Ottawa to Burlington by bus
Burlington lies 398 km (248 mi) south-west of Ottawa, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 7 h 24 min including stops, over roughly 486 km (302 mi) of road.
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| Ottawa | Burlington | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Canada | Canada |
| Population | 1 million | 186,948 |
| Elevation | 71 m (233 ft) | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) | UTC-4 (America/Toronto) |
Where to book buses from Ottawa to Burlington
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Staying in Burlington
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Common questions
How far is Burlington from Ottawa?
398 km (248 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ottawa; by road roughly 486 km (302 mi).
How long does it take to get from Ottawa to Burlington by bus?
About 7 h 24 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ottawa and Burlington?
No, both are on America/Toronto at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.