The town is served by U.S. Route 34, which is the freeway that passes through the middle of town, and U.S. Route 61.
Iowa Highways 99 and 406 served the town before they were decommissioned in 2003.
The two still exist as county roads.

Burlington Urban Service (B.U.S.) is a transportation system owned and operated by the City of Burlington.
Routes service nearly all areas of Burlington, and nearly 90% of all residents live within three city blocks of a bus route.
Greyhound Lines and Burlington Trailways provide daily out-of-town bus service.
The town is served by U.S. Route 34, which is the freeway that passes through the middle of town, and U.S. Route 61. Iowa Highways 99 and 406 served the town before they were decommissioned in 2003. The two still exist as county roads.
Burlington Urban Service (B.U.S.) is a transportation system owned and operated by the City of Burlington. Routes service nearly all areas of Burlington, and nearly 90% of all residents live within three city blocks of a bus route. Greyhound Lines and Burlington Trailways provide daily out-of-town bus service.
Burlington, Iowa