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How to get fromWaterbury to Essex Junctionby train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Waterbury to Essex Junction by train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Meriden to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Stationtrain train Vermonter
    7h 49m
    $82–184

  2. Drive 225.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Waterbury to Essex Junctioncar car 225.2 mi
    5h 33m
    $42–60

  3. Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to 125th Street - Harlemtrain train
    3. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane LGA - BTV
    5h 51m
    $113–560

  4. Train, train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport to Grand Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane JFK - BTV
    6h 13m
    $104–461

  5. Train, train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Waterbury to Bridgeporttrain train
    2. Take the train from Bridgeport Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV)plane plane EWR - BTV
    6h 18m
    $528–1,797

Waterbury to Essex Junction by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 274.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 49m

What companies run services between Waterbury, CT, USA and Essex Junction, VT, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Meriden to Essex Junction-Burlington Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 6h 22m.

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