There are 6 ways to get from Vermont to Lake Ontario by bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus Greyhound US0260
- Take the train from Montréal to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
9h 31m$147–393Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus Greyhound US0260
- Take the bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floorbus 2720
10h 56m$37–153Drive 628.1 km
- Drive from Burlington to Toronto Union Stationcar 628.1 km
7h 43m$126–181Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Toronto Island Airport (YTZ)plane YUL - YTZ
6h 2m$219–643Train
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
14h 19m$259–553Bus via Ottawa
- Take the bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montrealbus
- Take the bus from Montreal to Ottawabus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus
14h 24m$112–179
Vermont to Lake Ontario by bus, subway, train, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vermont to Lake Ontario is to bus which costs $35 - $160 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Vermont to Lake Ontario is to bus and fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermont to Lake Ontario. However, there are services departing from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr and arriving at Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. and Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Vermont to Lake Ontario station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Queens Quay/Ferry Docks Station via Schenectady and Union Station Streetcar Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 19m.
The distance between Vermont and Lake Ontario is 694 km. The road distance is 628.1 km.
The best way to get from Vermont to Lake Ontario without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 31m and costs $140 - $400.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Vermont to Lake Ontario, including transfers.
Vermont to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr station.
Vermont to Lake Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Vermont to Lake Ontario is to bus which takes 10h 56m and costs $35 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $250 - $600 and takes 14h 19m.
What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Lake Ontario, ON, Canada?
You can take a bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Queens Quay West at Bay St East Side via Montreal, Station Berri-UQAM, Station Bonaventure, St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St., Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor, and Bay St at Front St West South Side - Union Station in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to Queens Quay/Ferry Docks Station via Schenectady, Toronto (Union Station), and Union Station Streetcar Platform in around 14h 19m.
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport via Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Toronto Island Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Montréal to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $120–290
- Business
- $170–330
- Business Plus
- $190–350
- Economy
- $140–300
- Economy Plus
- $150–310
Train from Schenectady to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $140–330
- Business
- $190–360
- Business Plus
- $210–370
- Economy
- $160–340
- Economy Plus
- $180–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Burlington Downtown Transit Ctr to Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Montreal to Ottawa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 866 488 4452
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from St-Antoine O. @ Rue Mansfield // St Antoine W. @ Mansfield St. to Union Stn Bus Terminal, 81 Bay St at Lakeshore Blvd, 2nd Floor
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–110
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult Advanced Booking
- $10–60
- Adult Standard
- $75–110
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Booking & Getting There
Vermont to Lake Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montreal station.
Vermont to Lake Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermont to Lake Ontario is 628 km. It takes approximately 7h 43m to drive from Vermont to Lake Ontario.













