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Toronto to Burlington from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Toronto, Canada
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Burlington, Canada

How to Get from Toronto to Burlington: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - OtherBest price
29.4 kmDistance
41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Toronto to Burlington with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
GO Transit
Train
Average Duration
1h  27m
Estimated price
$10-13
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various
Drive
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 29.4 km
Duration: 41m

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GO Transit
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  30m
Estimated price
$12-16
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$100-130
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Traveling From Toronto to Burlington

The journey from Toronto to Burlington presents travelers with a stark contrast; you can swap the bustling city life for peaceful lakeside charm and a slower pace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burlington

Burlington boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Burlington
• Vibrant waterfront with lakeside parks and trails.
• A mix of shops, restaurants, and art galleries.
Alton Village
• Family-friendly atmosphere with green spaces.
• Modern amenities and community events throughout the year.
Roseland
• Established community with beautiful tree-lined streets.
• Close proximity to Burlington Golf and Country Club.

Best Times To Visit Burlington's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Burlington by timing your visits to popular spots just right.

Burlington Waterfront
Early mornings during weekdays offer a peaceful stroll with fewer crowds.
Royal Botanical Gardens
Visit in spring or early fall for colorful blooms and mild weather.
Pine Cove Park
Weekdays around lunchtime reveal a serene setting, ideal for relaxation.

Burlington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burlington experiences a diverse climate, with warm summers ideal for outdoor activities and snowy winters inviting cozy indoor excursions. Knowing what to expect throughout the year can greatly enhance your travel plans, allowing you to pack appropriately and choose the best times for your visit.

Dining Recommendation in Burlington

For a truly local experience, savor the fresh catch of the day at Emma's Backporch, where lakeside views and a casual vibe set the stage for your meal. The emphasis on seasonal ingredients and a down-to-earth atmosphere offers a refreshing contrast to Toronto’s fast-paced dining scene.

Toronto - Burlington operators

Explore transport companies operating between Toronto and Burlington, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Train from Toronto Union Station to Burlington GO

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
7-10
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 888-438-6646
Website
https://www.gotransit.com/

Bus from Union Station Bus Terminal to Main St. W. @ Summers Ln.

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
7-11

Bus from King St. W. @ Summers Ln. to Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
4-6
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 416 438 5151
Website
http://scarborocitycab.com

Taxi from Toronto to Burlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+1 416 751 5555
Website
http://mapleleaftaxi.com

Taxi from Toronto to Burlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+1 416 480 1234
Website
http://flashtaxi.com

Taxi from Toronto to Burlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+1 416 504 2667
Website
http://co-opcabs.com

Taxi from Toronto to Burlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
100-130
Contact phone
+1 416 740 2222
Website
http://citytaxitoronto.com

Taxi from Toronto to Burlington

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
100-130

Toronto to Burlington: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Toronto and Burlington offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a leisurely road trip from Toronto to Burlington, covering a distance of approximately 56.3 km in just 41 minutes. 💸 With car rental prices ranging from C$11 to C$16, enjoy a budget-friendly journey from Toronto to Burlington.
Average price
C$11 - C$17
🚆 Experience a smooth and comfortable journey from Toronto to Burlington by train in just 1 hour and 27 minutes. 💰 Prices for train tickets between Toronto and Burlington typically range from C$13 to C$18, offering an affordable and efficient transportation option for your trip. 📍 Upon arrival in Burlington, you'll have a convenient and hassle-free way to explore this charming city located on the shores of Lake Ontario.
While there is no direct route, you can catch a GO Transit service at Union Station Bus Terminal. The journey involves transfers and takes around 1.5 hours. 🚏 Departing from Union Station, you'll make your way to Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride in Burlington. This route requires a transfer at King St. W. @ Summers Ln. and is operated by GO Transit. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus trip range from C$16 to C$22. With a travel time of 1.
Departure Point
Union Station Bus Terminal
Arrival Point
Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Toronto and Burlington is approximately 46.7 km by road. By train and bus, it takes 1 hour and 27 minutes to travel from Toronto to Burlington. The road distance is about 56.8 km. It takes 1 hour and 26 minutes to reach Burlington from Toronto by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Toronto to Burlington is to drive, which typically costs between C$11-C$16 and takes approximately 41 minutes. This option allows for flexibility in departure times and offers the convenience of having a vehicle at your disposal upon arrival. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest way to reach Burlington from Toronto, with a travel time of 41 minutes. However, this option is more expensive, with fares ranging between C$135-C$162.
The prices for traveling from Toronto to Burlington by bus typically range from C$16 to C$22.
To travel from Toronto to Burlington without using public transportation, you can rent a car or use your own vehicle. The driving distance between Toronto and Burlington is approximately 56.3 km, and it takes about 41 minutes to drive. Rental car prices vary, but on average, you can expect to pay between C$11 to C$16 for the journey.
The most convenient way to travel from Toronto to Burlington without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes and costs between C$15 and C$22. Alternatively, you can take a train from Toronto to Burlington, which requires a transfer to the line 25 bus and takes about 1 hour and 27 minutes.
There is no direct bus link between Toronto and Burlington. However, there are bus services operated by GO Transit that connect the two cities. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes, with transfers along the way. The buses depart from Union Station in Toronto and arrive at the Dundas St. @ Hwy. 407 Park & Ride in Burlington.
There are several places to stay near Burlington. With over 199 hotels available, you have plenty of options to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at C$73 per night, making it accessible for various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Toronto to Burlington by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 46.7 km. The travel time will vary depending on factors such as the cyclist's speed and level of fitness, weather conditions, and the route taken. On average, it may take roughly 2-3 hours to complete the journey by bike.