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Burbank, CA, USA to Alhambra, CA, USA from $4: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burbank, United States of America
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Alhambra, United States of America

How to Get from Burbank to Alhambra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
24 kmDistance
18m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$8-9
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  56m
Estimated price
$4-4
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Distance: 24 km
Duration: 18m

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Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$8-9
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Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Burbank to Alhambra

The journey from Burbank to Alhambra takes you from a vibrant entertainment hub to a culturally rich city known for its diverse culinary scene and historic charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alhambra

Alhambra offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own allure for visitors.

Main Street
• Bustling shops and eclectic eateries abound.
• Hosts lively events and local festivals.
East Alhambra
• Known for serene residential streets.
• Features stunning architecture and historic homes.
North Alhambra
• Boasts beautiful parks and green spaces.
• Home to popular dining spots with global cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Alhambra's Attractions

Planning your visit to Alhambra’s attractions can make all the difference in your experience.

Alhambra Park
Visit early morning or late afternoon for cooler weather and fewer crowds.
Museum of History
The best time to explore is during weekdays when it's less busy.
San Gabriel Mission
Aim for mid-week visits to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.

Alhambra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Alhambra enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wetter winters, making spring and fall ideal for pleasant outdoor activities. The weather significantly influences your travel experience, as cooler temperatures and less rain allow for comfortable exploration of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Alhambra

Try the handmade dumplings at Dumpling Master, where the focus on traditional Asian flavors contrasts delightfully with Burbank's trendier eateries. The vibrant atmosphere and authentic, locally sourced ingredients provide a unique dining experience that reflects Alhambra's cultural diversity.

Burbank - Alhambra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burbank and Alhambra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Downtown Burbank station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Main / Garfield

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 3rd

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Mission / Broadway

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Olive / General Thaddeus Kosciuszko to Main / Garfield

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 800-822-8294
Website
https://unitedtaxi.com

Taxi from Burbank to Alhambra

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 323-980-6060
Website
https://taxislacounty.com

Taxi from Burbank to Alhambra

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$80-100
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Contact phone
+1 800-521-8294

Other from Burbank to Alhambra

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+1 888-713-5240
Website
https://lacitycab.com

Other from Burbank to Alhambra

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$80-100
Drive

Drive from Burbank to Alhambra

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$2-4

Burbank to Alhambra: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burbank and Alhambra offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Burbank to Alhambra, covering a distance of 15 miles in just about 18 minutes. The journey promises smooth roads and picturesque views along the way. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging between $2 - $4 for a trip from Burbank to Alhambra by car. Affordable and convenient, making it a great choice for a quick getaway.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Burbank to Alhambra, travelers can still make the journey with a transfer along the way. The trip, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Alhambra and Burbank is typically $4, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to travel between these two Southern California cities.
Departure Point
Olive / San Fernando station
Arrival Point
Main / Garfield station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burbank and Alhambra is 12 miles, with a road distance of 15.2 miles. The typical travel time by train and bus from Burbank to Alhambra is 1 hour and 4 minutes. By car, the travel time is not specified. Finally, the typical travel time by bus from Burbank to Alhambra is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Burbank to Alhambra is to drive. It only takes 18 minutes and costs around $2-$4 in fuel expenses. Alternatively, taking a taxi is the quickest option, also taking 18 minutes, but it is more expensive, with fares ranging from $80-$100. Overall, driving is the recommended choice due to its affordability and convenience.
The price of a bus ticket between Alhambra and Burbank is $4.
To travel from Burbank to Alhambra without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 15 miles, which takes approximately 18 minutes. The cost of fuel for this drive will vary, but it is typically around $2 to $4 depending on gas prices. Driving yourself gives you the flexibility to choose your own schedule and make any necessary stops along the way.
To travel from Burbank to Alhambra without a car, the best option is to take a train and then transfer to the line 78 bus. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes and costs between $7 and $10. The train provides a convenient and efficient way to reach Alhambra from Burbank without the hassle of driving and parking.
There is no direct link between Burbank and Alhambra by bus. However, there are bus services that require transfers and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes. The bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Olive/San Fernando station in Burbank and arrive at Main/Garfield station in Alhambra. It is recommended to check the bus schedule for any updates or changes in the route.
There are many options for accommodation near Alhambra. With over 1039 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $89 per night, offering affordable options for those looking for a place to stay. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.
Yes, you can get from Burbank to Alhambra by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately __ miles, and the route can be completed in an estimated time of ___. However, it is important to note that the specific route and travel time may vary depending on factors such as traffic conditions and the cyclist's level of fitness. It is always recommended to plan your route in advance and ensure that you have proper safety equipment and knowledge of local cycling laws.