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
$126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in December
Estimated hotel price
$126
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 Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 30h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Buffalo, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 38m 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 Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 129 km and will cost you around $58. From Monona, the ticket costs about $118 for a journey of 282 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 Australia departs from Melbourne and takes around 30h 23m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $29 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Buffalo, expect to pay about $17 for a 1h 38m 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 Hertz and Thrifty, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Bus, Amtrak and Greyhound. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 129 km and will cost you around $58. From Monona, the ticket costs about $118 for a journey of 282 km.

Airports near Burbank

Airlines serving Burbank

Lufthansa
Good (4,624 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,467 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,607 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,931 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,483 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,747 reviews)
Finnair
Good (877 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,531 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,605 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,535 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (778 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,350 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (462 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (956 reviews)
Avianca
Good (1,328 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 $1.60 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 $19.17 and $25.56. 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 $1.60 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 $19.17 and $25.56. 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.