Flight
Driving
Oakdale to Burlington
Updated: 31 May 2026
Burlington is located about 480 kilometers north of Oakdale. You can reach it by driving via the I-87 North, which takes you through the scenic Hudson Valley and the Adirondack Mountains. Alternatively, you can fly from JFK or LaGuardia Airport to Burlington International Airport. Burlington is a beautiful city on the shores of Lake Champlain, known for its vibrant downtown and outdoor activities. The drive takes about 5 hours 30 minutes depending on traffic.
Total Distance: 480 km driving, 420 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to travel between these two points.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option for groups.
Compare Oakdale to Burlington Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 5 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 200-300 USD | 90-110 USD |
| Operator | JetBlue/Delta | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | JFK/LGA to BTV. | I-87 North. |
| Tip | Flying is much faster than driving. | The drive through the Adirondacks is very scenic. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingDowntown parking can be expensive; use municipal garages.
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DiningThere are many excellent restaurants in the city.
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TrafficBe aware of heavy traffic on I-87.
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WalkingThe downtown area is walkable.
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EventsCheck the local calendar for events.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on I-87.
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Night SafetyThe city is generally safe.
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TrafficBe aware of heavy traffic during peak hours.
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EmergencyLocal services are easily accessible.
People Also Ask
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Is Burlington a good place to visit?Yes, it is a beautiful city with many amenities.
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How far is Burlington from Oakdale?It is about 480 kilometers away.
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Does the train go to Burlington?Yes, but it is a long journey; flying or driving is recommended.
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What is Burlington known for?It is known for its lake and vibrant downtown.
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Are there hotels in Burlington?Yes, there are many hotels.
Quick Info
- From Oakdale, New York, United States
- To Burlington, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer and autumn are the best times to visit.
Things to Do in Burlington
1
Church Street Marketplace
Explore the vibrant downtown area with shops and restaurants.
2
Lake Champlain
Enjoy the beautiful lake with boating and swimming.
3
ECHO Leahy Center
Explore the science and nature center.
4
Burlington Bike Path
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the lake.
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Long Island travel
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