San Francisco to Burnaby by bus
Burnaby lies 1,279 km (794 mi) north of San Francisco, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 23 h 11 min including stops, over roughly 1,560 km (969 mi) of road.
| San Francisco | Burnaby | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Population | 827,526 | 249,125 |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) | 87 m (285 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles) | UTC-7 (America/Vancouver) |
What changes when you arrive in Burnaby
Crossing from United States into Canada: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (CAD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Where to book buses from San Francisco to Burnaby
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Staying in Burnaby
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Common questions
How far is Burnaby from San Francisco?
1,279 km (794 mi) in a straight line, north of San Francisco; by road roughly 1,560 km (969 mi).
How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Burnaby by bus?
About 23 h 11 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between San Francisco and Burnaby?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Burnaby?
The Dollar (CAD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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.