What is the cheapest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach?

The fastest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct train between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Pismo Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport - South and arriving at Grover Beach Amtrak via Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach?

The distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Pismo Beach is 199 miles. The road distance is 169.1 miles.

How do I travel from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs $70 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach train from?

Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.

Where does the Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach train arrive?

Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Grover Beach Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach.

Where can I stay near Pismo Beach?

There are 199+ hotels available in Pismo Beach.

Can I share a ride from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Pismo Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach - 3 ways to travel via train

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There are 3 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beach by train (Amtrak), rideshare, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Grover Beach Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 48m
$70–150
Drive 168.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Pismo Beachcar 168.1 mi
3h 11m
$31–45
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Pismo Beachrideshare 168.1 mi
3h 11m

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Distance: 198 mi
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and Pismo Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Grover Beach Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–130 and the journey takes 4h 36m.

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