There are 7 ways to get from Burbank to San Diego State University by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 7m$45–103Drive 131.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to San Diego State Universitycar 131.4 mi
2h 20m$24–35Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus FlixBus 2006 / ...
5h 57m$29–59Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BUR - SAN
4h 30m$270–654Train via L.A. Union Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 38m$44–109Line 94 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 3rdbus 94
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 21m$45–68Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Santa Fe Depot to SDSU Stationtram
4h 30m$178–692
Burbank to San Diego State University by train, tram, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to San Diego State University is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to San Diego State University is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to San Diego State University. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Downtown and arriving at San Diego via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank to San Diego State University station. However, there are services departing from Burbank and arriving at SDSU Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Burbank and San Diego State University is 144 miles. The road distance is 132.1 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to San Diego State University without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Burbank to San Diego State University, including transfers.
Burbank to San Diego State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Downtown station.
Burbank to San Diego State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burbank station.
The best way to get from Burbank to San Diego State University is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs $45 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 5h 57m, you could also fly, which costs $270 - $700 and takes 4h 30m.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and San Diego State University, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Burbank to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center twice daily. Tickets cost $40–90 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego every 4 hours. Tickets cost $20–35 and the journey takes 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to San Diego International Airport via Reno
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Santa Fe Depot to SDSU Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Burbank to San Diego State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Burbank to San Diego State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to San Diego State University is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Burbank to San Diego State University.
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