USA: Burbank, Calfornia
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Legal Disclaimer Last Update 10-Nov-13Burbank/Glendale/Pasadena - Bob Hope Airport (BUR):
Location: 4 km/3 Miles WNW of Burbank, 11 km/7 Miles NW of Glendale & 20 km/13 Miles WNW of Pasadena. 20 km/13 Miles NNW of Downtown Los Angeles & 12 km/9 Miles N of West Hollywood.
Airport Overview: 2 small terminals, A & B, very close together. Taxis, Parking shuttles and door to door shuttles stop outside. The train station is a short walk to the south.
| By Taxi: | |
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| General: | Taxis wait on the road way right outside the terminal. |
| Approx costs: | To Burbank $5-10/17 mins. To Pasadena $20-25. To Downtown LA $35-40/25-45 mins. To West Hollywood $35-40/30-45 mins. |
| A City Cab: | Contact: (818) 848 1000 |
| People's Taxi: | Contact: (800) 505 2227. |
| Checker Cab of Burbank: | Cost: $2.20 for the first 1/11 mile and then $0.20 for each additional 1/11 mile. Contact: 843 8500 or 1 800 750 4400. |
| Yellow Cab: | Cost: $2.20 for the first 1/11 mile and then $0.20 for each additional 1/11 mile. Contact: (818) 843 3434. |
| Metro Cab Co: | Cost: $1.90 for the first ¼ mile, then $0.20 for each additional ¼ mile. To Santa Monica $75 flat rate. Contact: (310) 434 1999. |
By Bus: RTD Bus #94. Take free Transporter Shuttle bus to RTD bus stop on Hollywood Way at Airport Entrance. Runs every 15 mins until 2100 then hourly. To Los Angeles $1.35/60 mins. The Amtrak bus stops at the airport on its way from Simi Valley to Bakersfield Rail station.
| By Shuttle Van: | |
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| General: | Shuttles stop outside the terminals across one road. Agents wait in the bus shelters to arrange travel. |
| Super Shuttle: | serves the airport and drops all over the LA area. Tel (818) 556 6600. To West Hollywood $16 per person. |
| Prime Time Shuttle: | serves the airport and drops all over the LA area. Tel (800) 733 8267. |
| Express Shuttle: | serves the airport and drops all over the LA area. Tel (800) I ARRIVE or (310) 323 7222. |
| Roadrunner Shuttle: | Runs a door to door service specializing in Ventura & Santa Barbara Counties. 24 hr service. Tel 1 800 247 7919. |
| Glendale Airport Van & Charter: | Runs shuttles to and from the airport. Tel 1 800 896 8645 or (818) 547 2809. |
| Co-op Shuttle: | Runs door to door shuttles. To West Hollywood $16 per person. |
| Hotel Shuttles: | Several local hotels have shuttles for guests including Hilton Glendale & Holiday Inn Burbank. |
| By Train: | |
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| General: | The Burbank Airport Amtrak station is just a short walk (5 mins South of the terminal) from the Airport, or Airport Parking Shuttle D will take you to/from the terminals. Trains run from the station to: |
| Ventura County Line: | Route: Los Angeles Union Station - Glendale - Downtown Burbank - Burbank Airport - Van Nuys - Northridge - Chatsworth - Simi Valley - Moorpark - Camarillo - Oxnard - Montalvo. Note: Not all trains run beyond Chatsworth. Timings: Buses leave the airport train station daily heading for Chatsworth and beyond (those terminating at Chatsworth are marked with a *) at 0710 (terminates at Moorpark), 0735*, 0752 (terminates at Oxnard), 0912 (terminates at Moorpark), 1011*, 1330 (terminates at Moorpark), 1555 (terminates at Moorpark), 1642 (terminates at Montalvo), 1726 (terminates at Montalvo), 1803 (terminates at Moorpark) & 1856 (terminates at Montalvo). Buses leave the airport train station daily heading for Burbank & Los Angeles at 0551, 0647, 0725, 0804, 0835, 0846, 0859, 0913, 1106, 1149, 1514, 1537, 1615, 1650, 1705 & 1755. Buses leave Los Angeles Union Station daily heading for the airport at 00548, 0635, 0650, 0715, 0737, 0800, 0825, 0850, 0920, 0950, 1140, 1310, 1350, 1505, 1535, 1545, 1610, 1626, 1633, 1700, 1710, 1740, 1747, 1830, 1840, 1935 & 2100. There are extra trains for Amtrak Monthly pass holders only. Travel Times: To downtown Burbank 5 mins, Los Angeles Union Station 20 mins, Van Nuys 12 mins, Chatsworth 26 mins, Camarillo 1:16 & Montalvo 1:24. |
| Amtrak California's Pacific Surfliners: | Route: San Luis Obispo - Santa Barbara - Oxnard - Camarillo - Moorpark - Simi Valley - Chatsworth - Van Nuys - Burbank Airport - Glendale Los Angeles Union Station - Fullerton - Anaheim - Santa Ana - Irvine - San Juan Capistrano - Oceanside - Solana Beach - San Diego. Timings: Trains leave the airport train station heading south towards LA and San Diego daily at 0859, 1127, 1625, 1906 & 2113. Trains leave the airport train station heading north towards San Luis Obispo daily at 0752, 0928, 1254, 1519, & 1924. Travel Times: To Los Angeles 25 mins, Anaheim 1:25, Oceanside 2:35 & San Diego 3:25. |
| Rental Cars: | |
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| On-Airport Rental Car Providers: | ALAMO, National, AVIS, HERTZ, Budget & Enterprise all have desks in arrivals. |
| Off-Airport Rental Car Providers: | Horizon, Fox Rent-a-Car, Rent-4-Less, All-Rite, Dollar, ADVANTAGE have off-airport locations, and can be reached by the free phones on the hotel/rental car booking board. |
Car Parking: Short Term:$2 per hour for the first 3 hours. Economy Lot: $7-11 per day. Valet Parking: $20 per day.
Airport to Airport: To Los Angeles Intl (47 km/29 Miles): Taxi ~$66/45-60 mins. To Ontario Airport: Taxi $135.
Airport Hotels: Ramada Inn Burbank Airport, Hilton Burbank Airport (closest hotel to the airport terminals), Sportsmen's Lodge (818) 769 4700 & Courtyard by Marriott are close to the airport.
Notes: ATM/Cash machines in the terminal. Hotel & Car Rental booking board in the terminal.
Airport Website: www.burbank-airport.com
Airport Tel No: +1 818 840 8840.
Updated Nov13 ADV. Last Visit May06
