There are 5 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain Coast Starlight
8h 35m$82–171Drive 194.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascaderocar 194.4 mi
3h 45m$36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 1m$70–106Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Atascadero194.4 mi
3h 45mTrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Burbank Airport - North to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to El Camino Real & Traffic Waybus
6h 5m$237–467
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero. However, there are services departing from Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center and arriving at El Camino Real & Entrada via Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara and North County Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero station. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport - South and arriving at Paso Robles Amtrak Station via Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Atascadero is 258 miles. The road distance is 195.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs $80 - $180.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero, including transfers.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs $80 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 10h 1m.
What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and Atascadero, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center to El Camino Real & Entrada via Burbank Station, Burbank - Downtown, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Santa Barbara, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and North County Transit Center in around 10h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank Airport - North to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to El Camino Real & Traffic Way
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Atascadero
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Atascadero.
There are 383+ hotels available in Atascadero.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Atascadero. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









