There are 5 ways to get from Burbank to Alhambra by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union StationAV Line / ...
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Mar StationMetro A Line
57 min$8–10Drive 14.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Alhambra14.5 mi
20 min$3–4Train, line 78 bus
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union StationAV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfield78
1h 6m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burbank to Alhambra14.5 mi
20 min$65–85Line 94 bus, line 78 bus
- Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / Venice94
- Take the bus from Olive / Venice to Main / Garfield78
2h 15m$3–4
Burbank to Alhambra by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Alhambra is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Alhambra is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Alhambra. However, there are services departing from Olive / San Fernando and arriving at Main / Garfield via Olive / Venice. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Burbank and Alhambra is 21 miles. The road distance is 14.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Alhambra without a car is to train and tram which takes 57 min and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Burbank to Alhambra, including transfers.
Burbank to Alhambra bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive / San Fernando station.
Burbank to Alhambra bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hill / Venice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Alhambra is 15 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Burbank to Alhambra.
There are 2226+ hotels available in Alhambra.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Alhambra, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Main / Garfield via Hill / Venice and Olive / Venice in around 2h 15m.
- 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
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Del Mar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Olive / Venice to Main / Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
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