There are 7 ways to get from Vermont to Washington DC by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or bus
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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BTV - DCA
2h 14m$162–999Drive 498.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to Washington DCcar 498.6 mi
10h 6m$91–132Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional
11h 50m$149–332Bus via Union Station
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Stationbus
13h 50m$106–232Fly Burlington International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BTV - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
2h 51m$534–1,185Bus to Albany County Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airportbus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane ALB - DCA
4h 56m$151–965Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus
- Take the bus from New York Penn Station to Dupont Cir, Washington DCbus
14h 3m$99–174
Vermont to Washington DC by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vermont to Washington DC is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Vermont to Washington DC is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $160 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vermont to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Dupont Cir, Washington DC via Albany-Rensselaer and New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Vermont to Washington DC. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Vermont and Washington DC is 446 miles. The road distance is 501.5 miles.
The best way to get from Vermont to Washington DC without a car is to train which takes 11h 50m and costs $140 - $340.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Vermont to Washington DC, including transfers.
Vermont to Washington DC bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Vermont to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Vermont to Washington DC is to fly which takes 2h 14m and costs $160 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $340 and takes 11h 50m, you could also bus via Union Station, which costs $100 - $240 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Vermont, USA and Washington DC, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burlington to Washington DC via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, and Metro Center, Red Line Track 2 Platform in around 11h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Albany County Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- info@vttranslines.com
- Website
- vttranslines.com
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Bus from Green Mountain Community Bus Terminal to Albany International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://vttranslines.com
- Book at
- https://vttranslines.com/buy-tickets-now/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Adult One-way
- $26–55
- Phone
- +1 866-287-6932
- info@washny.com
- Website
- washny.com
Bus from New York Penn Station to Dupont Cir, Washington DC
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $49–79
- Website
- https://www.washny.com
- Elite Bus
- $74–79
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More Questions & Answers
Vermont to Washington DC bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at AMTRAK Station Rensselaer.
Vermont to Washington DC train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vermont to Washington DC is 501 miles. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Vermont to Washington DC.
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