Bus
Driving
Brampton to Burlington
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance between Brampton and Burlington is approximately 45 kilometers. Driving via Highway 403 is the most direct route, taking about 50 minutes. Public transit is possible but requires transfers between Brampton Transit and GO Transit. Burlington is a beautiful city on the shores of Lake Ontario.
Total Distance: 45 km driving distance; 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Highway 403 is the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most efficient for this specific route.
Compare Brampton to Burlington Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 90 mins | 50 mins |
| Avg Price | 12-18 CAD | 10-15 CAD in fuel |
| Operator | GO Transit | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to transit hub, then GO bus to Burlington. | Highway 403 West. |
| Tip | Check GO Transit schedules for connecting bus times. | Highway 403 can be congested. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficHighway 403 is prone to heavy traffic.
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ParkingSpencer Smith Park has parking.
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TransitUse the GO Transit website to plan your bus route.
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WeatherBe prepared for winter conditions.
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CyclingBurlington has many cycling routes.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on highway merges.
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Night TravelDowntown areas are generally safe at night.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside assistance number handy.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in the downtown core.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must transfer between transit systems.
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How long is the drive?Usually 45-60 minutes.
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Is Burlington expensive?It is a growing community with diverse housing.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, but it involves transfers.
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Is it a nice town?Yes, it is very scenic and historic.
Quick Info
- From Brampton, Ontario, Canada
- To Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Mid-day to avoid heavy highway traffic.
Things to Do in Burlington
1
Royal Botanical Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens.
2
Spencer Smith Park
Great for nature walks along the lake.
3
Burlington Art Gallery
Explore local art.
4
Mount Nemo Conservation Area
Great for hiking.
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