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Train Driving

Burnaby to Maple Ridge

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Burnaby to Maple Ridge is approximately 25 kilometers. You can drive via Highway 7 (Lougheed Highway), which offers a direct route. Alternatively, you can use the TransLink bus system or the West Coast Express train during peak hours. Maple Ridge is known for its beautiful parks, proximity to Golden Ears Provincial Park, and rural landscapes.

Total Distance: Driving distance 25 km; straight-line air distance 20 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking about 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public transit using a Compass Card.
Compare Burnaby to Maple Ridge Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 50 mins 40 mins
Avg Price $6 - $10 CAD $5 - $8 CAD (fuel)
Operator West Coast Express N/A
Route Waterfront to Maple Ridge Highway 7
Tip Only operates during weekday morning and evening rush hours. Lougheed Highway can be slow during rush hour.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid Lougheed Highway during peak commute times.
  • Transit
    Check the West Coast Express schedule if traveling on weekdays.
  • Parking
    Parking at Golden Ears Park fills up quickly in summer.
  • Events
    Check local community calendars for festivals.
  • Dining
    Maple Ridge has a variety of local cafes and restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of cyclists on rural roads.
  • Hiking
    Always carry the ten essentials when hiking.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency.
  • Wildlife
    Be aware of bears in the provincial park.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, the West Coast Express.
  • How long is the drive?
    Usually 40 minutes.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a quiet, family-oriented community.
  • What is the best way to get there?
    Driving is the most convenient.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, TransLink provides service.
Quick Info
  • From Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
  • To Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for hiking in Golden Ears Provincial Park.

Things to Do in Maple Ridge
1
Golden Ears Park
Explore one of the largest provincial parks in BC.
2
Alouette Lake
Enjoy swimming, boating, and camping.
3
Whonnock Lake
A smaller, quieter lake perfect for families.
4
Maple Ridge Museum
Learn about the local history of the area.
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