There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane MDW - BUR
5h 49m$212–905Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MDW - LAX
8h 7m$136–678Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief / ...
44h 43m$714–1,462Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510 / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210
2d$338–645Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ORD - LAX
8h 23m$136–408Drive 2,018.2 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR)car 2,018.2 mi
31h 39m$369–532
Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) is to fly which costs $130 - $410 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $210 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Burbank Airport (BUR). However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center via St Louis Bus Station and Burbank Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Chicago station to Burbank Airport (BUR) station. However, there are services departing from Chicago Union Station and arriving at North Hollywood Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 43m.
The distance between Chicago and Burbank Airport (BUR) is 1758 miles. The road distance is 2030 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) without a car is to train which takes 44h 43m and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR), including transfers.
Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $210 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 44h 43m, you could also bus, which costs $330 - $650 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Burbank Airport (BUR), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $700–1,500 and the journey takes 43h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) is 2h behind Chicago. It is currently 7:59 AM in Chicago and 5:59 AM in Burbank Airport (BUR).
Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR) is 2030 miles. It takes approximately 31h 39m to drive from Chicago to Burbank Airport (BUR).
There are 3347+ hotels available in Burbank Airport (BUR).









