Allanburg to Burlington

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Allanburg to Burlington takes you west across the Niagara Region and into the Greater Toronto Area. You will travel along the QEW, which offers views of Lake Ontario. The trip takes about 40 minutes and is a major commuting route.

Total Distance: Driving distance 55 km, straight-line air distance 45 km.

Fastest Way

Taking Highway 406 and the QEW is the fastest route.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most practical and cheapest way.

Compare Allanburg to Burlington Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

40 mins

Avg Price

$12 - $18

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

Hwy 406 to QEW West.

Burlington is known for its beautiful waterfront.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic can be very heavy on the QEW during rush hour.
Navigation
Follow signs for Burlington/QEW West.
Dining
Burlington has a diverse food scene with many local options.
Events
Check for local festivals and events throughout the year.
Parking
Street parking and municipal lots are available downtown.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic on the QEW.
Wildlife
Watch for deer near rural sections of the route.
Visibility
Use headlights during dusk and dawn.
Emergency
Cell service is excellent throughout the route.