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Richmond to South Burlington

Updated: March 31, 2024 06:51 PM
South Burlington

Richmond to South Burlington

Language

The official language of both Richmond and South Burlington is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Richmond and South Burlington is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Richmond and South Burlington is approximately 320 miles (515 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach South Burlington from Richmond:

  • By air: The closest airport to South Burlington is Burlington International Airport (BTV). There are several direct flights from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to BTV.
  • By train: Amtrak operates a daily train from Richmond to Burlington. The trip takes approximately 10 hours.
  • By bus: Greyhound operates a daily bus from Richmond to Burlington. The trip takes approximately 12 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Richmond to South Burlington takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Richmond to South Burlington will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Round-trip airfare: $200-$400
  • Round-trip train fare: $150-$250
  • Round-trip bus fare: $100-$150
  • Gas: $50-$100
  • Accommodation: $100-$200 per night
  • Food: $50-$100 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit South Burlington is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, the city is also beautiful in the fall (September-October), when the leaves change color.

What to Eat

South Burlington has a variety of restaurants to choose from, serving everything from American cuisine to Italian, Mexican, and Asian. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Maple creemees: A type of soft-serve ice cream that is made with maple syrup.
  • Lobster rolls: A classic New England dish made with lobster meat, mayonnaise, and celery.
  • Ben & Jerry's ice cream: A world-famous ice cream brand that was founded in Burlington.

Where to Go

South Burlington is home to a variety of attractions, including:

  • Church Street Marketplace: A pedestrian mall lined with shops, restaurants, and bars.
  • Burlington Waterfront Park: A park on the shores of Lake Champlain that offers scenic views of the mountains.
  • Shelburne Museum: A museum that houses a collection of art, history, and natural history exhibits.
  • Ethan Allen Homestead: The former home of Ethan Allen, a hero of the American Revolutionary War.

FAQ

What is the best way to get from Richmond to South Burlington?

The best way to get from Richmond to South Burlington depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the fastest and most convenient option, flying is the best choice. If you are looking for a more affordable option, taking the train or bus is a good choice. If you have a car, driving is also a good option.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to South Burlington?

The travel time from Richmond to South Burlington will vary depending on the mode of transportation. Flying takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Taking the train takes approximately 10 hours. Taking the bus takes approximately 12 hours. Driving takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the cost of traveling from Richmond to South Burlington?

The cost of traveling from Richmond to South Burlington will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Round-trip airfare: $200-$400
  • Round-trip train fare: $150-$250
  • Round-trip bus fare: $100-$150
  • Gas: $50-$100
  • Accommodation: $100-$200 per night
  • Food: $50-$100 per day

What is the best time to visit South Burlington?

The best time to visit South Burlington is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and the days are long. However, the city is also beautiful in the fall (September-October), when the leaves change color.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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