There are 5 ways to get from Burbank to Julian by train, tram, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, 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, tram, taxi
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
- Take the taxi from Escondido Transit Center to Juliantaxi
5h 30m$207–286Drive 145.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Juliancar 145.9 mi
2h 46m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
9h 4m$31–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
7h 14m$48–107Train, bus via L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
7h 46m$51–114
Burbank to Julian by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Julian is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Julian is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Julian. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at Washington St & Hwy 78 via El Cajon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Burbank and Julian is 159 miles. The road distance is 146.7 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Julian without a car is to train and tram and taxi which takes 5h 30m and costs $200 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Burbank to Julian, including transfers.
Burbank to Julian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Burbank to Julian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Julian is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Burbank to Julian.
There are 42+ hotels available in Julian.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Julian, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Burbank - Downtown to Washington St & Hwy 78 via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, San Diego, Old Town Station, El Cajon Station, and El Cajon Transit Center in around 9h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
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