Burlington, North Carolina to Niagara Falls, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

484.2 miles 779.2 km · straight line
581 miles estimated 935 km · driving distance
11h 41min estimated drive time
$56 - $69 estimated fuel cost
~1h 28min flight time
N bearing direction

How far is Burlington, North Carolina from Niagara Falls, New York?

The distance from Burlington, North Carolina to Niagara Falls, New York is 484.2 miles (779.2 km) as the crow flies. Niagara Falls, New York is located N of Burlington, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 581 miles, taking about 11h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 28min. Both are located in United States — Burlington, North Carolina in North Carolina and Niagara Falls, New York in New York.

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 North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burlington, North Carolina and Niagara Falls, New York. 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 Burlington, North Carolina to Niagara Falls, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 11h 41min $56 - $69 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 28min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 1min $46–$87* Budget
Train ~11h 6min $70–$203* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Burlington, North Carolina & Niagara Falls, New York

Quick Facts

Burlington, North Carolina
36.10°N, 79.44°W
America/New_York
198m elevation
Niagara Falls, New York
43.10°N, 79.04°W
America/New_York
99m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 161 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 40 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 51.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients