The Hollywood Burbank Airport is 1/4 mile walking distance from the station however there is also a complimentary, on-demand shuttle service between the Airport and the Burbank Airport-South Train Station.
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Train Station - Platform with ShelterOne of a handful of Amtrak-served stations with a direct airport link, this facility also offers access to Metrolink commuter rail, local buses and rental cars.
Downtown Burbank station is served by 20 Metrolink Ventura County Line trains (ten in each direction) each weekday, running primarily at peak hours in the peak direction of travel. On weekends, four Metrolink Ventura County Line trains (two in each direction) serve the station.
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from BUR anytime, 24/7. How much does it cost to get from BUR to W Hollywood? The average price for this trip is $31.
For your return flight, the 'security lines' at BUR are much shorter than at LAX and it will be quicker 'to the gate' since you'll be walking from the car rental lot to the terminals (instead of fussing with the shuttles).
BUR is also the only airport in the area with a direct rail connection to downtown Los Angeles. It's a great place for celebrity sightings as many stars use Burbank Hollywood to slip into town avoiding fans and paparazzi. Many stars live in the Burbank area.
Fare cappingOnce you pay that amount called a “cap” all rides on Metro buses and trains are free. Metro has 1-Day and 7-Day Caps. Fare capping works when you pay for rides with a TAP card or Apple Wallet. Play Video about Two passengers boarding a Metro vehicle using a TAP card and reader.
In Los Angeles, a taxi costs $2.85 for the first 1/9 of a mile, 30 cents for each additional 1/9 mile, and 30 cents for every 37 seconds of wait time. UberX, however, charges no base fare, 28 cents per minute, and 80 cents per mile. (There's a booking fee of $2.30.)
Traveling by Uber or Lyft in Los Angeles costs about half of what it might cost you to take a taxi for a similar trip. The difference in price between choosing a ride-share app versus taking a taxi is the primary reason that Uber and Lyft have been so successful.
Burbank Shuttle ServiceOptions include shuttle, town car, SUV and limo from quality providers as Supershuttle, Groundlink and Blacklane. The cheapest ride to or from LAX Airport will usually be shared shuttle van.