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
$142
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in February
Estimated hotel price
$142
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 18h 03m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Burbank, followed by Train. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kalamazoo, expect to pay about $53 for a 2h 40m 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 Avis and Budget, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, American Airlines and Greyhound. From Monona, the bus ride to Burbank takes 338 km and will cost you around $152. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $187 for a journey of 354 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 18h 03m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Burbank, followed by Train. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Kalamazoo, expect to pay about $53 for a 2h 40m 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 Avis and Budget, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, American Airlines and Greyhound. From Monona, the bus ride to Burbank takes 338 km and will cost you around $152. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $187 for a journey of 354 km.

Airports near Burbank

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Burbank

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,516 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,044 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,907 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,114 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,475 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,875 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,003 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,610 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 $1.59 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 $19.08 and $25.43. Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Burbank, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.59 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 $19.08 and $25.43. Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Burbank, while also 34% cheaper than other types, on average.