Burbank travel guide

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You're Going to Love Burbank

With a population of 28.925, Burbank is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States.

When to visit Burbank

Burbank in December
Estimated hotel price
£65
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in December
Estimated hotel price
£65
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Burbank

Plane

When flying to Burbank, you’ll arrive at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Burbank from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Burbank, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 54m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Burbank is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 20 km from Burbank. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Bus, Amtrak and FlixBus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 129 km and will cost you around £60. From Lafayette, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

When flying to Burbank, you’ll arrive at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Burbank from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 8h 35m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Burbank, followed by Lufthansa. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around £11 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about £19 for a 1h 54m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Burbank is to pick up a car hire from Chicago, which is about 20 km from Burbank. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Bus, Amtrak and FlixBus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 129 km and will cost you around £60. From Lafayette, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Burbank

Airlines serving Burbank

Lufthansa
Good (4,666 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,540 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,615 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,120 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,467 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,863 reviews)
Finnair
Good (871 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,653 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,606 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,544 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (773 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,352 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (773 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (477 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,329 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (963 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Burbank

Most booked hotels in Burbank

Baymont by Wyndham Chicago/Alsip
2 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£89+
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Alsip
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
£113+
Motel 6 Alsip, IL
2 stars
Good (6.1, Good reviews)
£62+

Hiring a car in Burbank

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Burbank (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. The most frequently booked car type in Burbank is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special SUV or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £0.83 per litre in Burbank (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.88 and £13.18. The most frequently booked car type in Burbank is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice car hire (Class Special SUV or similar) is, on average, 60% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.