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Martial Arts History Museum
Small museum preserving martial arts history and Bruce Lee memorabilia. A niche but memorable stop for film and combat arts fans.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$46
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$50
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
5 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 13
5
Distance
195 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 5 buses from San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct buses cover the 195 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Buses from San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (195 km) distance in 2h 0m.
Distance 121 miles (195 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
The table below shows live departures for San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 AM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 5h35 | 3:00 PM Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 AM La Jolla, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, CA | 5h10 | 3:00 PM Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA | 1 transfer | |
· | 7:10 PM San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center | 5h00 | 12:10 AM Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
![]() | 2:35 AM San Diego, CA | 4h30 | 7:05 AM Burbank, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, October 12 | |||||
· | 7:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 4h25 | 12:10 AM Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:45 PM San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park), CA | 3h35 | 11:20 PM Glendale, Train Station, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Burbank, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burbank, CA trip today.
Small museum preserving martial arts history and Bruce Lee memorabilia. A niche but memorable stop for film and combat arts fans.
Hands-on aviation museum at the airport with aircraft, exhibits, and family-friendly programs highlighting Southern California flight history.
Working ranch and museum site linked to Walt Disney's personal railroad interests, open for limited public tours by reservation.
Large hillside park with zoo access, trails, picnic areas, and broad views. Popular for walking, family outings, and sunset scenery.
Main shopping and entertainment district with cinemas, public art, and an easy walkable layout. Good for getting a feel for central Burbank.
Scenic hillside overlook with broad views across the San Fernando Valley. Best for short visits, photos, and sunset watching.
Classic Southern California street tacos, common across Burbank. Fresh tortillas with carne asada or al pastor reflect the area's strong Mexican culinary roots.
A Los Angeles staple also loved in Burbank: thin beef patties, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and sauce on a soft bun.
Slow-smoked beef brisket served with classic sides. It reflects the smokehouse tradition that has long been popular in the Burbank and greater L.A. dining scene.
Historic smokehouse known for barbecue, steaks, and old-school Hollywood atmosphere. A classic Burbank dining stop with hearty portions.
Lively brewery and restaurant pouring house beers with pub food such as pizzas, burgers, and snacks in a spacious industrial-style room.
Casual counter-service spot serving polished burgers, fries, salads, and shakes in a modern, family-friendly setting near the studios.
Moderate for Greater Los Angeles: hotels are often pricey, but dining ranges widely and local transit is limited, so many visitors rely on rideshares or rental cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burbank, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Diego, CA to Burbank, CA buses use the San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) to Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Diego, CA and Burbank, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) is 5 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park). ATMs are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park).
Available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, Congress Street (Old Town Park): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center is 22 km from San Diego city centre. Public transport options include:
San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food eateries located nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center. ATMs are available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center.
Available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego, San Ysidro Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
San Diego has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There are fast food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at San Diego. ATMs are available at San Diego.
Ticket office support is available at San Diego.
Available at San Diego: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Diego: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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