Cheapest Cremation in Burlington, NC (2026)
The lowest direct cremation in Burlington starts at $750 from Blackwell Funeral Home. Below, every active local provider is ranked by price so you can compare and request free quotes.
Lowest price
$750
Median price
$1,500
Typical range
$795–$2,000
Based on the published prices of 5 of 9 Burlington providers. Half list direct cremation between $795–$2,000.
| # | Provider | Direct Cremation | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackwell Funeral HomeLowest price | $750 | 4.9★ (19) |
| 2 | Omega Funeral Service & Crematory | $795 | 4.9★ (108) |
| 3 | Sharpe Funeral Home Inc | $1,500 | 4.4★ (26) |
| 4 | Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory | $2,000 | 5★ (150) |
| 5 | Rich & Thompson Funeral & Cremation Services | $2,245 | 4.9★ (146) |
| 6 | Alamance Funeral Service | Call for pricing | 4.6★ (25) |
| 7 | Alamance Memorial Park | Call for pricing | 4★ (60) |
| 8 | Hargett-Wheeler Funeral Service | Call for pricing | 4★ (4) |
| 9 | Sunset Caskets NC, Inc. | Caskets Direct To Consumer | Call for pricing | — |
Prices are 2026 direct cremation estimates from each provider's listing and may change. They are not quotes — always request a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
How to get the cheapest cremation in Burlington
The single biggest way to lower your cost is to choose a direct cremation — cremation with no viewing or ceremony beforehand. In Burlington, prices for the exact same direct cremation routinely vary by $1,000 or more between providers, which is why comparing the ranked list above pays off. Dedicated cremation specialists almost always undercut full-service funeral homes for a simple cremation.
Get at least three itemized quotes, supply your own urn rather than buying the provider's, and confirm exactly what each price includes (transportation, the cremation, a basic container, permits, and return of the ashes). Our cheapest direct cremation guide and list of hidden fees to watch for walk through how to avoid overpaying.
See all options and read reviews on the main Burlington cremation providers page, or compare statewide pricing in our cost of cremation in North Carolina guide.
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