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How to get fromBurbank to Balboa Islandby train (Amtrak), tram, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Burbank to Balboa Island by train (Amtrak), tram, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 27m
    $71–99

  2. Line 94 bus, line 460 bus, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 5thbus bus 94
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Norwalk Stationbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Jamboreebus bus 1
    4h 57m
    $6–7

  3. Tram, line 1 bus

    1. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Anaheim Street Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Promontory Pointbus bus 1
    3h 47m
    $13–15

  4. Drive  53.3 mi

    1. Drive from Burbank to Balboa Islandcar car 53.3 mi
    1h 1m
    $10–15

  5. Line 94 bus, bus, line 553 bus

    1. Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 5thbus bus 94
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-East Shuttle Area to Sunflower-Bristolbus bus 553
    5h 54m
    $7–8

Burbank to Balboa Island by train, tram, and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration3h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$13Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Balboa Island, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Burbank - Downtown to Balboa Island via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Santa Ana in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Coast-Jamboree via Hill / 5th, 5th / Hill, Norwalk Station, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 57m.

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