Middlebury is a college town in Vermont's Champlain Valley.

Get in

By bus

There is bus service with connections to Montreal and Burlington to the north and Rutland, Bennington, Boston and New York City to the south. See

the Greyhound and Vermont Transit websites for schedules.

By train

See also: Rail travel in the United States

• 1 Middlebury station, 30 Middle Seymour Street. (updated Oct 2023)
  • Amtrak, ☏ +1 215-856-7924, toll-free: +1-800-872-7245. Operates trains throughout the United States of America. (updated Dec 2020) Route stopping at Middlebury:
    • Ethan Allen Express operating daily between Burlington and New York City including in Middlebury, Rutland, Saratoga Springs, Schenectady, Albany (Rensselaer), Hudson, Rhinecliff, Poughkeepsie, Croton-on-Hudson, and Yonkers.

Get around

Middlebury is compact, but it's worth having a car to see the nearby countryside.

See

• Middlebury College has a picturesque campus just outside of the town center. There is a waterfall and bridge in the Frog Hollow area downtown with numerous restaurants and galleries.
• 1 Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History, 1 Park St, ☏ +1 802 388-2117, info@henrysheldonmuseum.org. (updated Jul 2020)
• A total solar eclipse on Monday 8 April 2024 starts at 3:27PM local time and lasts 1 min - you can extend this by heading north. The chances of a clear sky are 35%. The track of totality is northeast from Mexico and Texas to Ohio and the Canada–New England border, then across New Brunswick and Newfoundland.

Do

• Robert Frost Interpretive Trail. 1.2 mile loop trail commemorating the poetry of Robert Frost. Selections of his work are posted along the trail. (updated Jun 2017)

Sleep

The Middlebury Inn is a good upscale choice. There are numerous B&Bs and motels nearby to fit all budgets. Check the Middlebury College schedule before visiting, as area hotels are completely booked for graduation and other major events. Book well ahead if coming during leaf season (late September - early November).

• 1 Waybury Inn, 457 E Main St, ☏ +1 802 388-4015, toll-free: +1-800-348-1810, info@wayburyinn.com. Check-in: 3PM, check-out: 11AM. (updated Jul 2020)

Go next

Routes through Middlebury

Burlington ← Shelburne ← Jct W E ←	N  S	→ Brandon → Rutland
END ←	N  S	→ Jct W → Jct W E → Manchester
Burlington ← Hinesburg ← Jct W E ←	N  S	→ END
END ← Crown Point via ←	W  E	→ Jct N S → END