Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 February
Estimated hotel price
$134
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in February
Estimated hotel price
$134
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 Auckland and takes around 19h 10m.

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 $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Champaign, expect to pay about $45 for a 3h 05m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 137 km and will cost you around $75. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about $110 for a journey of 330 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 Auckland and takes around 19h 10m.

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 $35 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Champaign, expect to pay about $45 for a 3h 05m trip.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 137 km and will cost you around $75. From Grand Rapids, the ticket costs about $110 for a journey of 330 km.

Airports near Burbank

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Burbank

Lufthansa
Good (7,199 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,372 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,112 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,951 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,845 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,285 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,419 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,695 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,375 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,312 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,913 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,154 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,271 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,055 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,374 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (899 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,807 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,105 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, 70% 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, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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