Branson to Burlington, Iowa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

309.3 miles 497.7 km · straight line
386.6 miles estimated 622.1 km · driving distance
7h 47min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
21° NNE bearing direction

How far is Branson from Burlington, Iowa?

The distance from Branson to Burlington, Iowa is 309.3 miles (497.7 km) as the crow flies. Burlington, Iowa is located NNE of Branson. By car, the driving distance is approximately 386.6 miles, taking about 7h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — Branson in Missouri and Burlington, Iowa in Iowa.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Branson and Burlington, Iowa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Branson to Burlington, Iowa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 47min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 20min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 24min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Branson & Burlington, Iowa

Quick Facts

Branson
36.64°N, 93.22°W
America/Chicago
244m elevation
Burlington, Iowa
40.81°N, 91.11°W
America/Chicago
185m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 103 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 80.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients