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Compare train, bus, and flight for Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $41, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 121 miles (195 km)
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$42 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price |
4h 13m Average total duration 3h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $41 (€33).
A bus is $189 (€150) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Burbank, CA to San Diego, CA costing on average $221 (€176).
Other travel options to San Diego, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 38m.
Flight takes on average 5h 13m.
- Around 20 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Burbank, CA and San Diego, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bob Hope Airport Train Station, Burbank, CA and arrive in Santa Fe Depot, San Diego, CA.
- Flights mostly depart from Burbank and arrive in San Diego International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, North Hollywood (W Magnolia Blvd / Klump Ave), CA and arrive in San Diego, CA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Metro Los Angeles to go to San Diego, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak, Metrolink Trains to go to San Diego, CA by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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