How much does a train ticket from San Diego to Burbank cost?

The average train ticket price from San Diego to Burbank is $41. The best way to find train tickets from San Diego to Burbank is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from San Diego to Burbank?

A train trip between San Diego and Burbank is around 3h 34m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 121 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Diego and Burbank?

The number of trains from San Diego to Burbank can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 18. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Diego to Burbank by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Diego to Burbank?

When taking the train from San Diego to Burbank, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train San Diego to Burbank from $37 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for San Diego to Burbank on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:10am	Old Town San Diego	3h 28m	7:38am	BUR Airport	Cheapest
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	3h 25m	9:35am	BUR Airport	Fastest
Train	4:01am	Santa Fe Depot	3h 45m	7:46am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	4:01am	Santa Fe Depot	3h 45m	7:46am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	3h 42m	9:43am	Van Nuys Station	No tags

Next departures for San Diego to Burbank on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:10am	Old Town San Diego	3h 28m	7:38am	BUR Airport	Cheapest
Train	6:10am	Old Town San Diego	3h 25m	9:35am	BUR Airport	Fastest
Train	4:01am	Santa Fe Depot	3h 45m	7:46am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	4:01am	Santa Fe Depot	3h 45m	7:46am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	6:01am	Santa Fe Depot	3h 42m	9:43am	Van Nuys Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 10:45 AM PST.

Get from San Diego to Burbank

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 3 hours 34 minutes and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

3h 34mAverage Duration

120 milesDistance

18kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,588 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5588 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Burbank by train

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$37

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$37

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The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Burbank was searched and found on Nov 14, 2025 with a price of $37

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Diego, CA, US to Burbank, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $37 to $59 for a train ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Burbank based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $37 which is on 2025-11-17.