Getting To & Around the Northeast Kingdom

BY DRIVING

The Northeast Kingdom is located in the far northeastern corner of Vermont and includes the counties of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans. There are two interstates that lead into the region: I-91 & I-93, making access to the region easy and accessible from all points in the Northeast and southern Canada.

Major state highways include routes 2, 5, 14, 15, 16, 58, 100, 114 and 122, not to mention many more roads in the tri-county region. For more information on the state highways in the Northeast Kingdom, check out the Vermont Agency of Transportation for road maps on particular towns needed.

BY AIR

The Northeast Kingdom has three international airports within 2.5 hours of our border and three regional state airports.

 International Airports

 State Regional Airports

BY BUS

Commuter Buses

Rural Community Transportation (RCT) is a non-profit transportation brokerage that uses all modes of transportation including shuttle commuter buses, wheelchair accessible vans, taxis, and volunteer drivers. For the most complete and up-to-date bus route information, please check out the RCT Routes section.

Coach Bus Lines

  •  East/West: Rural Community Transportation (U.S. 2 Commuter Route) travels to Montpelier, Vt., where travelers can pick up a Greyhound Bus. Please note that you may have to make a special request of the RCT driver to stop at the bus stop in question. You may want to call ahead to make sure this request can be fulfilled.

BY TRAIN

There is no train service that comes or goes into the Northeast Kingdom. Please check out Amtrak and make any necessary bus services as needed. You may also may be able to make rental car reservations from that particular destination. Please check out the chamber in that particular region for such rental car services.

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The Northeast Kingdom comprises the counties of Caledonia, Essex and Orleans in Vermont's northeast corner.

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2024 Caledonia Home & Garden Show
Date: Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Come See us at the Home Show! The Caledonia County Home Show has been a cornerstone of Lyndonville's culture for decades. Join us in carrying on this beloved Vermont tradition to the next generation. We are focused on bringing local businesses and and homeowners together.
1 Back Fairground Rd,Caledonia County Fairgrounds, Lyndonville
Reunion Weekend 2024
Date: Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2
Time: 10:30 am

Save the date for Reunion Weekend 2024!
To see the full schedule and register for events, click the link below.
St. Johnsbury Academy, 1000 Main Street, St. Johnsbury, VT
Ninja Mountain Bike Clinic
Date: Saturday, June 1 - Sunday, June 2
Time: 8:45 am - 4:00 pm

A jam-packed weekend of mountain bike skills clinics. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate rider, or a trail veteran, we've got a clinic just for you!
Offering half day and full day clinics and comprehensive 2-Day Camps that pull all of the Ninja curriculum together into one awesome weekend.
Kingdom Trails, 2099 Darling Hill Road, Lyndonville, VT
St. Johnsbury School Out of the Darkness Campus Walk to Fight Suicide.
Date: Saturday, June 1, 2024
Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Join the Catch program and the movement turning HOPE into ACTION -- Walk with us.
The Out of the Darkness Campus Walk is an opportunity for young people to take a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our school and community and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.
St. Johnsbury School, 257 Western Ave, St Johnsbury, VT

Featured Businesses


Hardwick, VT

Hardwick Area Health Center, a division of Northern Counties Health Care, provides comprehensive health care services to our friends and neighbors in the Northeast Kingdom and we welcome the opportunity to be YOUR Medical Home!


Morrisville, VT

We are a Vermont-owned property management company. We own multiple commercial properties in Lamoille County, Williston, Newport and purchased a building in downtown St. Johnsbury.


St. Johnsbury, VT

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital is a not-for-profit, critical access, acute care, community hospital. Services at NVRH include a full compliment of all digital diagnostic imaging modalities. Inpatient medical, surgical, pediatric, ICU.

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