Burbank travel guide

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You're Going to Love Burbank

With a population of 28,925, Burbank is a must-see destination in Illinois, United States. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Burbank has to offer.

When to visit Burbank

Burbank in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 114
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in December
Estimated hotel price
C$ 114
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Burbank

Plane

When flying to Burbank, you’ll arrive at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is located 4 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Burbank from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Joliet takes 1h 01m and costs around C$ 10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milwaukee, expect to pay about C$ 29 for a 1h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Burbank is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 13 miles from Burbank. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Dollar, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Burbank takes 180 miles and will cost you around C$ 49. From Monona, the ticket costs about C$ 120 for a journey of 210 miles.

Plane

When flying to Burbank, you’ll arrive at Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is located 4 miles from the city centre The shortest flight to Burbank from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 1h 50m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Joliet takes 1h 01m and costs around C$ 10 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Milwaukee, expect to pay about C$ 29 for a 1h 19m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Burbank is to pick up a car rental from Chicago, which is about 13 miles from Burbank. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Dollar, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Amtrak, Greyhound and Bus. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Burbank takes 180 miles and will cost you around C$ 49. From Monona, the ticket costs about C$ 120 for a journey of 210 miles.

Airports near Burbank

Airlines serving Burbank

Lufthansa
Good (7,187 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,352 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,837 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,903 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,240 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,088 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,318 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,422 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,300 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (8,190 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,517 reviews)
Frontier
Good (3,583 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (832 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,039 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,907 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,087 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,451 reviews)
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Where to stay in Burbank

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Extended Stay America Suites - Chicago - Midway and Best Western Inn & Suites - Midway Airport.

Where to stay in popular areas of Burbank

Most booked hotels in Burbank

Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 203+
Hampton Inn Chicago-Midway Airport
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 175+
Chicago Marriott Midway
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 190+
Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 183+
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Chicago Midway Airport
2 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 167+
Sleep Inn Midway Airport
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
C$ 130+

Renting a car in Burbank

Expect to pay C$ 1.37 per litre in Burbank (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 16.35 and C$ 21.80.

Expect to pay C$ 1.37 per litre in Burbank (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 16.35 and C$ 21.80.