There are 8 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Burbank by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SJC - BUR
2h 37m$67–418Bus via Sylmar Station
cheapest- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus San Jose
9h 54m$44–68Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Jose to Van Nuystrain Coast Starlight
12h 42m$115–215Drive 338.7 mi
- Drive from Sunnyvale to Burbankcar 338.7 mi
5h 42m$62–90Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
3h 2m$234–288Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
4h 22m$74–395Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
5h 2m$64–311Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Downtown Los Angelesbus San Jose
10h 48m$78–107
Sunnyvale to Burbank by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Burbank is to bus via Sylmar Station which costs $40 - $70 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Burbank is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $65 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunnyvale to Burbank. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Mathilda and arriving at 1st / Magnolia via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon and Sylmar Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunnyvale to Burbank. However, there are services departing from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Burbank - Downtown via San Jose and Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Burbank is 309 miles. The road distance is 340.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Burbank without a car is to bus via Sylmar Station which takes 9h 54m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Sunnyvale to Burbank, including transfers.
Sunnyvale to Burbank bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Sunnyvale to Burbank train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Burbank is to fly which takes 2h 37m and costs $65 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Sylmar Station, which costs $40 - $70 and takes 9h 54m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $220 and takes 12h 42m.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima once daily. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from San Jose - King Rd to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
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More Questions & Answers
Sunnyvale to Burbank bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Los Angeles - Pacoima station.
Sunnyvale to Burbank train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Burbank is 341 miles. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Sunnyvale to Burbank.
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