Bus
Driving
Burlington to Lebanon
Updated: 28 May 2026
The drive from Burlington to Lebanon, New Hampshire, is a 150-kilometer journey that takes about one hour and 45 minutes. You will travel south on I-89, which offers a direct and scenic route through the Green Mountains. Lebanon is known for its vibrant arts scene, historic architecture, and excellent dining. Bus services are also available for those who prefer not to drive. It is a popular route for both business and leisure travelers.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 1.75 hours, is the most efficient method.
Cheapest Way
Bus, starting at $25, is the most economical option.
Compare Burlington to Lebanon Routes
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| Duration | 2 hours 15 mins | 1 hour 45 mins |
| Avg Price | $25-$40 | $20-$30 in fuel |
| Operator | Greyhound | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Burlington to Lebanon Bus Terminal | I-89 S |
| Tip | Check schedules for daily departures. | The route is very direct and well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingStreet parking and public garages are available downtown.
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WalkingLebanon's downtown is very walkable and charming.
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DiningDowntown Lebanon offers a variety of dining options for all tastes.
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EventsCheck the local calendar for community events and festivals.
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WeatherBe prepared for variable weather, especially in the spring.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for deer on I-89, especially during dawn and dusk.
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Urban SafetyStandard urban safety precautions apply in the downtown area.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency services.
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WinterEnsure your vehicle is equipped for winter conditions.
People Also Ask
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Is Lebanon NH worth visiting?Yes, it is a great city with plenty of culture and history.
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How long is the drive?The drive is approximately 1.75 hours.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger train to Lebanon from Burlington.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient option.
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Are there buses?Yes, Greyhound operates regular routes.
Quick Info
- From Burlington, Vermont, United States
- To Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn for foliage or spring for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Lebanon
1
AVA Gallery and Art Center
Explore this contemporary art gallery featuring local and regional artists.
2
Lebanon Opera House
Catch a live performance at this historic and beautifully restored theater.
3
Storrs Hill Ski Area
Enjoy skiing and snowboarding in this local ski area.
4
Downtown Lebanon
Walk through the historic downtown area, filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants.
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