Rome2Rio

How to get fromBurbank to Big Surby plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle

Find Transport to Big Sur

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Burbank to Big Sur by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BUR - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    1h 54m
    $562–882

  2. Drive 285.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Burbank to Big Surcar car 285.8 mi
    5h 30m
    $53–76

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from Salinas to Big Surtaxi taxi
    10h 11m
    $253–405

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    3. Take the taxi from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Big Surtaxi taxi
    11h 18m
    $185–237

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Monterey Shuttle Station to Big Surtaxi taxi
    4h 10m
    $627–891

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    2. Take the taxi from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Big Surtaxi taxi
    4h 11m
    $379–842

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Burbank to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    11h 22m
    $189–283

Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Burbank to Big Sur.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 288.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Big Sur, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Burbank to Big Sur. However, you can fly to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) then take the taxi to Big Sur. Alternatively, you can take the train to Van Nuys, take the train to Salinas, then take the taxi to Big Sur.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides