Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA train with Amtrak

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Compare prices and tickets Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA by train

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Overview: Train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA

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Take a train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA and enjoy the approximately 109 miles (177 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:01, the last at 21:25.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
109 miles (177 km)
Average train duration
3h 33m
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
First train
4:01 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Burbank, CA and La Jolla, CA. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Amtrak frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
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FAQs: Trains from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at La Jolla, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA is 109 miles (177 km).
The first train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA leaves at 4:01 AM.
The last train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA leaves at 9:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA.
The train station in Burbank, CA that goes to La Jolla, CA is Bob Hope Airport Train Station, Burbank, CA, which connects to Old Town Station, San Diego, CA.
The train journey from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the coast, providing picturesque glimpses of the Pacific Ocean, rolling hills, and charming coastal towns.
Three to four days in La Jolla, CA, is typically enough to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the famous La Jolla Cove, enjoy water activities, and experience the local dining scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA.
Since neither Burbank, CA nor La Jolla, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from La Jolla, CA include Anaheim, CA, Irvine, CA, Orange, CA, Fullerton, CA, Tustin, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In La Jolla, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and beach spots. Common scams include overcharging by some local vendors and unauthorized parking attendants. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure, avoid isolated areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA

Most Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA trains use the Bob Hope Airport Train Station to Old Town Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Burbank, CA and La Jolla, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burbank
Arrival train stations in La Jolla

Which Burbank, CA station do trains to La Jolla, CA leave from?

Trains from Burbank, CA to La Jolla, CA leave from Bob Hope Airport Train Station. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Burbank, CA city centre at 3750 W. Empire Avenue, Burbank, CA 91505, USA.
Bob Hope Airport Train Station3750 W. Empire Avenue, Burbank, CA 91505, USA+1 800-371-5465ParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Bob Hope Airport Train Station from Burbank city centre

Bob Hope Airport Train Station is 4 km from Burbank city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainVC Line · 5m · $7
Pacific Surfliner · 5m · $1
Bus165 · 12m · $2 · every ~6 min
165 · 13m · $2 · every ~6 min
165 · 16m · $2 · every ~6 min

Bob Hope Airport Train Station train station facilities and services

Bob Hope Airport Train Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bob Hope Airport Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bob Hope Airport Train Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bob Hope Airport Train Station: Ramps, restrooms.

Burbank, N Front St (Downtown Burbank)201 N Front St, Burbank, CA 91502, USA+1 800-371-5465Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Burbank, N Front St (Downtown Burbank) from Burbank city centre

Bus155, 296 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min

Burbank, N Front St (Downtown Burbank) train station facilities and services

Burbank, N Front St (Downtown Burbank) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burbank, N Front St (Downtown Burbank).

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