There are 5 ways to get from Burbank to Carson by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union StationAV Line / ...
- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / CarsonMetro J Line
1h 21m$8–10Line 94 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 3rd94
- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / CarsonMetro J Line
2h 10m$3–4Train, tram
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union StationAV Line / ...
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-LineMetro A Line
1h 45m$10–12Drive 26.8 mi
- Drive from Burbank to Carson26.8 mi
31 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Burbank to Carson26.8 mi
31 min$120–150
Burbank to Carson by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Carson is to line 94 bus and bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Carson is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Carson. However, there are services departing from Olive / San Fernando and arriving at Harbor Fwy / Carson via Flower / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Burbank and Carson is 30 miles. The road distance is 27 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Carson without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 21m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Burbank to Carson, including transfers.
Burbank to Carson bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive / San Fernando station.
Burbank to Carson bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hill / 3rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Carson is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Burbank to Carson.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Carson.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Carson, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Hill / 3rd and Flower / 7th in around 2h 10m.
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- 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 Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / Carson
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 3rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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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