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
$137
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in December
Estimated hotel price
$137
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 New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 29h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $45 for a 2h 05m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Burbank takes 338 km and will cost you around $71. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $146 for a journey of 362 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 New Zealand departs from Wellington and takes around 29h 59m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $45 for a 2h 05m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Monona, the bus ride to Burbank takes 338 km and will cost you around $71. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $146 for a journey of 362 km.

Airports near Burbank

Airlines serving Burbank

Lufthansa
Good (7,195 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,847 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,871 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,553 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,276 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,909 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,024 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,411 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,233 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,199 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,539 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,608 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (831 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,044 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,931 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,087 reviews)
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Where to stay in Burbank

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay America Suites - Chicago - Midway and Best Western Inn & Suites - Midway Airport.

Where to stay in popular areas of Burbank

Hiring a car in Burbank

Expect to pay $1.55 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 $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Burbank is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.55 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 $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in Burbank is Full-size (Chevrolet Tahoe or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 67% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.