There are 4 ways to get from Montpelier to Essex Junction by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or taxi
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Montpelier Amtrak to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain Vermonter
47 min$13–26Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center - Spot Obus 86
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J to Amtrakbus 2
1h 54m$7–16Drive 35.1 mi
- Drive from Montpelier to Essex Junctioncar 35.1 mi
40 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Montpelier to Essex Junctiontaxi 35.1 mi
40 min$65–85
Montpelier to Essex Junction by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpelier to Essex Junction is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Montpelier to Essex Junction is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpelier to Essex Junction. However, there are services departing from Montpelier Transit Center and arriving at Amtrak via Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpelier to Essex Junction station. However, there are services departing from Montpelier Amtrak and arriving at Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Montpelier and Essex Junction is 34 miles. The road distance is 35.3 miles.
The best way to get from Montpelier to Essex Junction without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs $12 - $26.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Montpelier to Essex Junction, including transfers.
Montpelier to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Green Mountain Transit, depart from Montpelier Transit Center station.
Montpelier to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Montpelier Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Montpelier to Essex Junction is to train which takes 47 min and costs $12 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 2 bus, which costs $7 - $16 and takes 1h 54m.
What companies run services between Montpelier, VT, USA and Essex Junction, VT, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Montpelier Amtrak to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $9–21 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Amtrak via Downtown Transit Center - Spot O and Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J in around 1h 54m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Montpelier Amtrak to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (802) 864-2282
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Mountain Transit
Bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center - Spot O
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Green Mountain Transit
Bus from Downtown Transit Center - B, D, F, H, J to Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Green Mountain Transit
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center - Spot O
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montpelier Transit Center to Downtown Transit Center - Spot O
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
K C Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-476-0882
Payless Taxi
- Phone
- +1 802-476-4097
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More Questions & Answers
Montpelier to Essex Junction bus services, operated by Green Mountain Transit, arrive at Downtown Transit Center - Spot O station.
Montpelier to Essex Junction train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpelier to Essex Junction is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Montpelier to Essex Junction.
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