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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Burbank has to offer.

When to visit Burbank

Burbank in February
Estimated hotel price
$81
1 night at 3-star hotel
Burbank in February
Estimated hotel price
$81
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 center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Burbank include Southwest, Frontier and Volaris. The shortest domestic flight to Burbank departs from Dallas and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $16 for a 2h 24m 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 Europcar, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Greyhound, Amtrak and American Airlines. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Burbank takes 225 miles and will cost you around $70. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $106 for a journey of 230 miles.

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, Frontier and Volaris. The shortest domestic flight to Burbank departs from Dallas and takes around 2h 10m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Burbank. The train journey from Burbank to Milwaukee takes 1h 19m and costs around $21 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Bloomington, expect to pay about $16 for a 2h 24m 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 Europcar, among others, in Chicago.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Burbank, including Greyhound, Amtrak and American Airlines. From Grand Rapids, the bus ride to Burbank takes 225 miles and will cost you around $70. From Indianapolis, the ticket costs about $106 for a journey of 230 miles.

Airports near Burbank

MKEMilwaukee-Mitchell
SBNSouth Bend/Michiana

Airlines serving Burbank

KLM
Good (1,442 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,732 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,690 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,080 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,196 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,093 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,184 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,720 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,524 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,484 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,637 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,655 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,351 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,761 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,892 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,495 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,077 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,687 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,187 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,909 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

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Residence Inn by Marriott Chicago Midway Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 204 reviews)
$163+
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Hyatt Place Chicago Midway Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1221 reviews)
$138+
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Marriott Hotel Chicago Midway
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 557 reviews)
$137+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Midway Airport By IHG
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 443 reviews)
$117+
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Courtyard by Marriott Chicago Midway Airport
3 stars
Good (7.7, 497 reviews)
$124+
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Best Western Inn & Suites - Midway Airport
2 stars
Good (7.5, 749 reviews)
$98+
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Renting a car in Burbank

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27.

Expect to pay $3.14 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 $37.70 and $50.27.

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