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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car
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Van Nuys travel guide

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You're Going to Love Van Nuys

With a population of 136.443, Van Nuys is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Van Nuys has to offer.

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When to visit Van Nuys

Van Nuys in February
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel
Van Nuys in February
Estimated hotel price
$123
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Van Nuys in July, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 44.6 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 3.2″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Van Nuys, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Van Nuys

Plane

When flying to Van Nuys, you’ll arrive at Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is located 8 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Van Nuys include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Van Nuys departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Van Nuys is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 20 km from Van Nuys. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Van Nuys, you’ll arrive at Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is located 8 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Van Nuys include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Van Nuys departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Van Nuys is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 20 km from Van Nuys. You’ll find branches of Ace and Economy Rent a Car, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Van Nuys

Lufthansa
Good (8,270 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,255 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,094 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,643 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,671 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,319 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,010 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,745 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,426 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,511 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,385 reviews)
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Where to stay in Van Nuys

Average rates range from around $254 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $281 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Van Nuys

Most booked hotels in Van Nuys

Hotel Burbank
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2149 reviews)
$145+
Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4303 reviews)
$268+
Ramada by Wyndham Burbank Airport
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2017 reviews)
$115+
Sheraton Universal Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2693 reviews)
$254+
Sunshine La Bnb
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 19 reviews)
$136+
Best Western Plus Carriage Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2152 reviews)
$147+

Renting a car in Van Nuys

Renting a car in Van Nuys costs $35 per day, on average, or $173 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Van Nuys.

Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Van Nuys (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. Compact (Hyundai Tucson or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Van Nuys, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Van Nuys costs $35 per day, on average, or $173 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 25% cheaper than airport locations in Van Nuys.

Expect to pay $4.77 per gallon in Van Nuys (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $57.24 and $76.31. Compact (Hyundai Tucson or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Van Nuys, while also 77% cheaper than other types, on average.