Flight
Driving
Florham Park to Burlington
Updated: 31 May 2026
Burlington is approximately 300 miles from Florham Park. Driving via I-87 North takes about 5.5 to 6 hours. Alternatively, you can fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Burlington International Airport (BTV) in about 75 minutes. Burlington is known for its beautiful lakefront and vibrant arts scene.
Total Distance: 480 km driving, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to reach Burlington, saving nearly 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option for long-distance travel.
Compare Florham Park to Burlington Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 15 mins | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | $150 - $300 | $50 - $90 |
| Operator | United / American Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | EWR to BTV. | I-87 North. |
| Tip | Book in advance to secure the best rates. | Expect heavy traffic near New York City. |
Travel Tips
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Driving BreaksStop in Albany for a break during the long drive.
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Airport TransportUse rideshare or rental cars to get from BTV to downtown.
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TollsKeep your E-ZPass ready for tolls along the route.
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WeatherWinters are cold and snowy; pack accordingly.
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ParkingUse parking garages in downtown Burlington for convenience.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert during long hours of driving on I-87.
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Airport SecurityArrive early at EWR for your flight.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
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City SafetyStick to well-lit areas in downtown Burlington at night.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?About 5.5 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, United and American offer direct service from EWR.
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Is I-87 a good route?It is the most direct highway route.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer is ideal for lake activities.
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Is Burlington walkable?Downtown is, but you will need a car for the suburbs.
Quick Info
- From Florham Park, New Jersey, United States
- To Burlington, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for lake activities or Autumn for fall foliage.
Things to Do in Burlington
1
Church Street Marketplace
Explore this vibrant pedestrian mall featuring shops and restaurants.
2
Lake Champlain
Enjoy the beautiful lakefront with walking trails and boat tours.
3
ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Visit this science center focused on the lake's ecology.
4
Shelburne Museum
Explore this unique museum featuring art and Americana.
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