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Uber to & from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

3 routes with Uber, Lyft & taxi fare estimates

By Vincent Ruan · Updated September 6, 2026 · Methodology

How much does an Uber or Lyft cost from BUR (Hollywood Burbank Airport)? Rideshare fares from BUR vary by destination, time of day, and surge demand. We compare Uber, Lyft, and taxi prices across 3 popular routes from this airport. Airport charges can differ by service and pickup or drop-off direction; check the complete app quote. Compare all options below to find the cheapest ride from BUR.

Uber & Lyft Fares from BUR by Destination

Estimated standard fares from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to 3 popular destinations. Compare distance, time, and price across providers at a glance.

DestinationDistanceTimeUberXLyftTaxi
Burbank Downtown4.1 mi~10 min$10.63–$13.54$10.19–$12.97$15.15–$19.29
Los Angeles Downtown15.8 mi~38 min$30.94–$39.38$29.49–$37.53$51.08–$65.02
Pasadena Downtown16.6 mi~40 min$32.35–$41.17$30.83–$39.23$53.57–$68.17

Planning estimates use each route’s distance and driving time at standard demand. Airport fees, local surcharges, tolls, waiting fees and tips are excluded. Check the complete upfront price in the app. Busy flight periods can raise app quotes. Linked destinations have a detailed route breakdown.

Other taxi entries are meter-model estimates. Airport flat or zone fares and binding e-hail quotes may differ; confirm the applicable fare before travel.

BUR (Hollywood Burbank Airport...) → Burbank Downtown

4.1 mi · ~10 min

$10.19–$32.54Compare →

BUR (Hollywood Burbank Airport...) → Los Angeles Downtown

15.8 mi · ~38 min

$29.49–$99.44Compare →

BUR (Hollywood Burbank Airport...) → Pasadena Downtown

16.6 mi · ~40 min

$30.83–$104.08Compare →

How Much Is an Uber from BUR?

Uber fares from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) depend on your destination, the service tier you choose, and current demand. Here are estimated fare ranges for popular routes from BUR:

DestinationDistanceUberX Est.Lyft Est.Range
Burbank Downtown4.1 mi · ~10 min$10.63–$13.54$10.19–$12.97$10.19–$32.54
Los Angeles Downtown15.8 mi · ~38 min$30.94–$39.38$29.49–$37.53$29.49–$99.44
Pasadena Downtown16.6 mi · ~40 min$32.35–$41.17$30.83–$39.23$30.83–$104.08

Estimates based on standard rates. Prices may be higher during surge/peak pricing. Airport and local charges, tolls, waiting fees and tips are excluded from these model estimates.

Getting a Ride at BUR

Metrolink to downtown LA. Smaller and easier than LAX. Rideshare at Regional Intermodal Transportation Center.

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About Hollywood Burbank Airport

Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) serves the Burbank metropolitan area. Compare Uber, Lyft, and taxi prices for rides to and from BUR.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is an Uber from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)?
Uber rides from Hollywood Burbank Airport vary by destination. UberX to the nearest city center typically costs $15-$45 depending on distance and traffic. During peak hours, expect 20-50% higher prices due to surge pricing.
Where do I pick up Uber/Lyft at Hollywood Burbank Airport?
Metrolink to downtown LA. Smaller and easier than LAX. Rideshare at Regional Intermodal Transportation Center.
Is it cheaper to take Uber or a taxi from Hollywood Burbank Airport?
Uber and Lyft are generally 20-35% cheaper than taxis from Hollywood Burbank Airport during standard hours. However, taxis may be competitive during surge pricing periods. Some airports also have flat-rate taxi fares to downtown areas.
How long is the Uber wait at Hollywood Burbank Airport?
Average Uber wait times at Hollywood Burbank Airport are 3-8 minutes during normal hours. During peak arrival times (especially evening), waits can extend to 10-15 minutes. Lyft wait times are typically similar.
Can I schedule an Uber pickup at Hollywood Burbank Airport?
Yes, both Uber (Reserve) and Lyft (Scheduled Rides) allow you to pre-schedule pickups at Hollywood Burbank Airport. You can book up to 30 days in advance. Prices may be slightly higher for scheduled rides but offer peace of mind.
Are there any airport fees for Uber at Hollywood Burbank Airport?
Yes, most airports including Hollywood Burbank Airport charge rideshare companies access fees of $2-$5 per trip, which are passed on to riders. These fees are included in the total fare estimate shown in the app.

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Vincent Ruan

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Vincent built RideWise after years of manually toggling between Uber and Lyft before every ride. He has more than a decade of experience building startups and consumer data platforms, including several years as a software engineer at large-scale technology companies — and he now aggregates public rate-card data from every major US rideshare market and validates pricing against real fares monthly.

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