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. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.

Where to Eat in Burbank

If you’re looking for affordable options, Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe - Burbank (6501 W. 79th street) and Mattsons (8150 S Cicero Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Burbank

Burbank in August
Estimated hotel price
$77
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in August
Estimated hotel price
$77
1 night at 3-star hotel
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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 center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Burbank include Southwest, Delta and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to Burbank departs from Atlanta and takes around 2h 06m.

Train

Amtrak is the most popular train carrier serving Burbank, followed by OurBus. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $25 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from South Bend, expect to pay about $25 for a 1h 54m 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 Kyte, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Greyhound, Tornado Bus and FlixBus. From Milwaukee, the bus ride to Burbank takes 90 miles and will cost you around $17. From Madison, the ticket costs about $27 for a journey of 110 miles.

Airports near Burbank

Airlines serving Burbank

Lufthansa
Good (2,575 reviews)
KLM
Good (402 reviews)
British Airways
Good (1,746 reviews)
Delta
Good (3,376 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,039 reviews)
Air France
Good (498 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (3,202 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (1,443 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (2,048 reviews)
Finnair
Good (780 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (3,066 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,396 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (2,859 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (181 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (484 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (360 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (229 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (579 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (797 reviews)
Frontier
Good (1,435 reviews)
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Where to stay in Burbank

Where to stay in popular areas of Burbank

Most booked hotels in Burbank

Hampton Inn and Suites Bridgeview Chicago
Excellent (8.6, 476 reviews)
$149+
Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport
Excellent (8.5, 885 reviews)
$149+
Hampton Inn Chicago-Midway Airport
Excellent (8.2, 734 reviews)
$161+
Hilton Chicago/Oak Lawn
Good (7.8, 608 reviews)
$155+
Woodspring Suites Chicago Midway
Good (6.7, 348 reviews)
$77+
Sleep Inn Midway Airport Bedford Park
Good (6.6, 1066 reviews)
$108+
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Renting a car in Burbank

Renting a car in Burbank costs $56 per day, on average.

Expect to pay $3.79 per gallon in Burbank (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $45.42 and $60.57. The most frequently booked car type in Burbank is Mini (Dodge Grand Caravan or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.