Traveling to and from Middlebury
SGA Break Buses
For most College recess periods, the Student Government Association offers discounted transportation options to students traveling to either Boston, New York City, or the Burlington Airport. Information about the current SGA Break Bus is available at the Middlebury College Box Office.
By Train
Amtrak trains may be accessed at three points near Middlebury Port Henry, NY (25 minutes), Rutland, VT (45 minutes), and Essex Junction, VT (one hour). When arranging for train travel please make sure to note the distance of stations from Middlebury.
INFORMATION: 1-800-872-7245
STUDENT ADVANTAGE CARD-INFORMATION: 1-800-333-2920 (discounts)
By Plane
The nearest major airport is Burlington International Airport (BTV) about one hour from Middlebury. Albany (NY) International (ALB), about two and one-half hours away.
Information about transportation to and from the airports can be found on their websites. Arrangements for rental cars should be made in advance.
Burlington International Airport
http://www.burlingtonintlairport.com/
Albany International Airport
http://www.albanyairport.com/
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Convenience rating: * = less convenient, *** = more convenient
Burlington International Aiport
1. Take the ACTR bus from Adirondack Circle to Merchant's Row (optional).
2. Take the Burlington LINK Express or 116 Commuter to Cherry St. in Burlington.
LINK map and schedule:
116 map and schedule:
Visit actr-vt.org for more information.
3. Take the South Burlington Connector from Cherry St. to Burlington International Airport.
Visit cctaride.org for more information.
Montreal
Bus
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington International Airport to Montreal. Don't forget your passport!
Boston, MA
Bus
Megabus
Take the Megabus from the UVM Davis Center in Burlington to South Station. There are generally two Megabuses departing from Burlington during the day, a morning bus and afternoon bus.
Price: $1 - $25
Time: 3.5 - 4.5 H
Convenience: * * *
Greyhound
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport to South Station.
Price: $20 - $45
Time: 4.5 - 5.5 H
Convenience: * *
Train
Amtrak from Essex Junction
Take the Amtrak from Essex Junction to South Station. There is one transfer in Springfield, MA. Alternate route: Take the train from Essex Junction and transfer in New Haven, CT.
Price: $61 - $153
Time: 12 H
Convenience: *
Air
Multiple Airlines
Depart Burlington Airport and arrive in Boston. Note: No direct flights go to Boston.
Price: $164 - $957 (Kayak)
Time: 3 - 10 H
Convenience: *
New York City, NY
Bus
Megabus
Take the Megabus from the UVM Davis Center to Penn Station. There are generally two Megabuses departing from Burlington during the day, a morning bus and afternoon bus.
Price: $1 - $39
Time: 6.5 - 7.5 H
Convenience: * * *
Greyhound
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport. The bus stops to drop off and pick up passengers in Boston and continues on to New York City.
Price: $29 - $78
Time: 9.5 - 13.5 H
Convenience: * *
Train
Amtrak from Essex Junction
Take the Amtrak from Essex Junction to Penn Station. There is generally one train leaving in the morning.
Price: $56 - $65
Time: 9 H
Convenience: * *
Amtrak from Rutland
Take the Amtrak from Rutland to Penn Station.
Price: $70 - $75
Time: 6 H
Convenience: * *
Air
Multiple Airlines
Depart Burlington Airport and arrive in JFK, LGA, or EWR.
Price: $73 - $326+
Time: 1 - 1.5 H
Convenience: * * *
Hartford, CT
Bus
Megabus
Take the Megabus from the UVM Davis Center to Hartfod.
Price: $1 - $24
Time: 4.5 H
Convenience: * * *
Greyhound
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport. The bus stops transfers in Boston to Springfield and again to Hartford. Alternative route: In Boston transfer to Hartford then to New Haven.
Price: $32 - $81
Time:8 H
Convenience: *
Train
Amtrak from Essex Junction
Take the Amtrak from Essex Junction to Hartford.
Price: $53 - $69
Time: 6 H
Convenience: * *
Amtrak from Rutland
Take the Amtrak from Rutland. Transfer at Penn Station and again at New Haven to Hartford.
Price: $97 - $142
Time: 10 H
Convenience: *
New Haven, CT
Bus
Greyhound
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport. The bus stops transfers in Boston to Springfield and again to New Haven. Alternative route: In Boston transfer to Hartford then to New Haven.
Price: $53 - $91
Time: 9.5 H
Convenience: *
Train
Amtrak from Essex Junction
Take the Amtrak from Essex Junction to New Haven.
Price: $53 - $62
Time: 7 H
Convenience: * *
Amtrak from Rutland
Take the Amtrak from Rutland to Penn Station and transfer to New Haven.
Price: $108 - $130
Time: 9 - 9.5 H
Convenience: * *
Hanover, NH & White River Junction, VT
Bus
Greyhound
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport to Hanover, NH.
Price: $20 - $35
Time: 2 H
Convenience: * * *
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport to White River Junction, VT.
Price: $22 - $25
Time: 1. 75 H
Convenience: * * *
Train
Amtrak from Essex Junction
Take the Amtrak from Essex Junction to White River Junction.
Price: $19 - $29
Time: 2 H
Convenience: * *
Portland, ME
Bus
Greyhound
Take the Greyhound bus from Burlington Greyhound Station located at the Burlington Airport to South Station in Boston. Transfer to take the bus from Boston to Portland.
Price: $ 45 - $ 97
Time: 9 H
Convenience: * *
Train
Amtrak from Rutland
Take the Amtrak from Rutland to Penn Station. Transfer to Boston and take the train from Boston to Portland.
Price: $139 - $217
Time: 17 - 18 H
Convenience: *
Air
Multiple Airlines
Depart Burlington Airport and transfer in Boston. Note: No direct flights go to Portland.
Price: $164 - $ 700 (Kayak)
Time: 3 - 6.5 H
Convenience: *
Convenience is rated on a scale of one to three stars, one star being the least convenient and 3 being the most.
