Are buses free in Burlington Vermont?


Are buses free in Burlington Vermont? BURLINGTON — Buoyed by millions of state and federal dollars, Vermont's largest public transit operator has waived fares on its buses for another year while avoiding major service cuts.


How much is it to take the bus in Burlington?

The single ride fare when using your PRESTO card is: $1.90 for youth ages 13 to 19 weekdays before 6 p.m. $2.75 for adults ages 20 - 64. Adults 65+ ride free.


Can you get around Burlington without a car?

Public transport in Burlington Getting around with public transport is an affordable way to travel. Depending on the area, you can view nearby bus or subway routes with Uber Transit to help plan your travels.


Does Vermont have public Transportation?

We are dedicated to providing quality public transportation, because when people have the opportunity to do things that enrich their lives, the entire community thrives.


Is the bus in Vermont free?

Every local bus in Vermont has been free to ride for nearly three years. Thanks to an influx of federal pandemic funds, transit agencies have been able to stay financially afloat without charging riders.


Does Burlington Vermont have public Transportation?

Local Buses Green Mountain Transit's Chittenden County Blue Line buses connect the Amtrak station with the University of Vermont Medical Center (UVMMC) and Burlington's Downtown Transit Center at Pearl and St Paul streets (map).


Can I pay cash for the bus Burlington?

You can pay your Burlington Transit fare with a PRESTO card, cash or PRESTO contactless. We offer free ride programs for children and adults aged 65-plus, a monthly PRESTO card loyalty program and a Ride BT and GO program for riders with a valid GO ticket or pass.


Can you walk around Burlington Vermont?

A short walk from Church Street takes visitors to nearby Burlington Waterfront Park, offering ferry crossings, excursion boats, and a 12.5-mile walking/bike path that connects to the Lake Champlain Islands via bike ferry in summer.


Can I buy a PRESTO card at Burlington GO?

You can buy a PRESTO card online or in-person at our Downtown Terminal (430 John St., Burlington), at any Burlington Shoppers Drug Mart location or GO Transit station.


What country is the bus free?

On 29 February 2020, Luxembourg became the first country in the world to make all public transport in the country (buses, trams, and trains) free to use.