There are 7 ways to get from Vermont to Santa Monica by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Burlington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BTV - LAX
8h 57m$553–3,823Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ALB - LAX
11h 38m$223–867Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Schenectadytrain
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
2d 18h$855–1,963Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
3d 4h$460–971Drive 2,912.3 mi
- Drive from Burlington to Santa Monicacar 2,912.3 mi
47h 43m$532–768Fly Burlington International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane BTV - BUR
10h 16m$310–1,202Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
3d 1h$770–1,691
Vermont to Santa Monica by train, subway, and tram (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vermont to Santa Monica is to bus and fly which costs $220 - $900 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Vermont to Santa Monica is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $550 - $3,900.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermont to Santa Monica. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at 5th / Santa Monica via Albany, Port Authority Bus Terminal, St Louis Bus Station and Patsaouras Transit Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Vermont to Santa Monica station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Vermont and Santa Monica is 2528 miles. The road distance is 2929.3 miles.
The best way to get from Vermont to Santa Monica without a car is to train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $850 - $2,000.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Vermont to Santa Monica, including transfers.
Vermont to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Vermont to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Vermont to Santa Monica is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $550 - $3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also bus, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 3 days 4h.
What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Santa Monica, CA, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to Downtown Santa Monica Station via Schenectady, Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Albany County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Albany County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
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
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
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More Questions & Answers
Vermont to Santa Monica bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Santa Monica is 3h behind Vermont. It is currently 5:20 PM in Vermont and 2:20 PM in Santa Monica.
Vermont to Santa Monica train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Schenectady station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermont to Santa Monica is 2929 miles. It takes approximately 47h 43m to drive from Vermont to Santa Monica.
There are 3270+ hotels available in Santa Monica.







