How much is the train ticket from Boston to Burlington?

The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Burlington start from R 1 796. The average price for this train route is around R 2 023. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Boston to Burlington?

The average train ride duration from Boston to Burlington is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 184 miles (297 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Boston to Burlington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Burlington?

The earliest train departs from Boston to Burlington at 8:40am. And the latest train departs at 9:36am.

Train Boston to Burlington from R 1 026 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	12h 47m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	Cheapest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 30m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	Fastest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 30m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	CheapestFastest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 30m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	No tags
12:50pm	South Station (Train Terminal)	11h 37m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 30m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	CheapestFastest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 23
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:26am	Back Bay Station	12h 24m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Cheapest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 30m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	Fastest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 30m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	CheapestFastest
12:57pm	Back Bay Station	11h 45m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 41m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:45am	Back Bay Station	13h 5m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Cheapest
8:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 55m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Fastest
8:45am	Back Bay Station	13h 5m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	No tags
8:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	13h 10m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	No tags
8:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	13h 10m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	13h 10m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Cheapest
8:55am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 55m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Fastest
8:45am	Back Bay Station	13h 5m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	No tags
8:45am	Back Bay Station	13h 5m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	No tags
8:40am	South Station (Train Terminal)	13h 10m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Boston to Burlington on April 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
9:26am	Back Bay Station	12h 24m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Cheapest
9:36am	Boston Route 128, MA	12h 14m	9:50pm	Burlington Union Station	Fastest
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 56m	12:42am	Pearl St	No tags
11:46am	Back Bay Station	12h 41m	12:27am	Burlington International Airport - BTV, VT	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:30 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Burlington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Burlington. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 676, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 35mAverage Duration

183 milesDistance

7kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceR 676 - R 2 711	Average Duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceR 1 796 - R 7 297	Average Duration12h 30m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Boston, MA, US and Burlington, VT, US?

Boston, MA, US

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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Burlington, VT, US

A
Burlington Airport
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Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,788 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 083

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Burlington, VT, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Boston to Burlington?
The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Burlington start from R 1 796. The average price for this train route is around R 2 023. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Boston to Burlington?
The average train ride duration from Boston to Burlington is 12h 30m, covering a distance of 184 miles (297 km). The quickest train can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Boston to Burlington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Boston to Burlington?
The earliest train departs from Boston to Burlington at 8:40am. And the latest train departs at 9:36am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/18

R 4 256

04/19

R 2 170

Today

R 5 147

04/21

R 2 170

04/22

R 1 851

04/23

R 5 366

04/24

R 4 710

04/25

R 4 239

The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Burlington, VT, US was searched and found on Apr 22, 2026 with a price of R 1 851

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Boston, MA, US to Burlington, VT, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 851 to R 8 999 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Burlington, VT, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 851 which is on 2026-04-22.