Traffic Predict
When to Leave for BUR: Drive Times by Time of Day
How long it usually takes to drive to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) on a weekday, by the time you leave, from 24 cities. The slowest in the table: from San Bernardino at 8 am, about 89 minutes.
Plan to reach the airport about 2 hours before a domestic flight and 3 hours before an international one; the columns on the right give the latest time to leave to be at the curb by 7 am or 5 pm on a normal weekday.
Driving to BUR
Typical Tuesday drive times from our freeway sensors, from the city centre to the terminals; weekends are usually faster, Friday afternoons slower. Crashes and weather are not included.
Leaving BUR
| To | 6 am | 8 am | noon | 5 pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | 41 min | 58 min | 46 min | 67 min |
| Corona | 55 min | 61 min | 59 min | 72 min |
| Downey | 27 min | 40 min | 32 min | 47 min |
| El Monte | 25 min | 31 min | 29 min | 37 min |
| Huntington Beach | 56 min | 69 min | 59 min | 77 min |
| Irvine | 60 min | 78 min | 58 min | 80 min |
| Long Beach | 38 min | 51 min | 42 min | 55 min |
| Los Angeles | 16 min | 20 min | 18 min | 21 min |
| Mission Viejo | 67 min | 86 min | 65 min | 88 min |
| Ontario | 46 min | 51 min | 50 min | 68 min |
| Oxnard | 56 min | 62 min | 59 min | 74 min |
| Pasadena | 15 min | 17 min | 16 min | 19 min |
| Pomona | 40 min | 44 min | 43 min | 57 min |
| Riverside | 62 min | 69 min | 67 min | 84 min |
| San Bernardino | 62 min | 68 min | 68 min | 94 min |
| Santa Ana | 48 min | 67 min | 51 min | 72 min |
| Santa Clarita | 23 min | 24 min | 24 min | 26 min |
| Santa Monica | 25 min | 36 min | 28 min | 35 min |
| Thousand Oaks | 32 min | 38 min | 34 min | 48 min |
| Torrance | 34 min | 42 min | 38 min | 53 min |
| Ventura | 59 min | 65 min | 62 min | 77 min |
| West Covina | 30 min | 36 min | 34 min | 48 min |
| Whittier | 35 min | 45 min | 38 min | 52 min |
Questions
How early should I leave for BUR?
Aim to reach BUR about 2 hours before a domestic flight (3 hours for international). The table above gives the latest time to leave from each city to be there by 7 am or 5 pm on a normal weekday; allow extra time on Friday afternoons, holidays and rainy days.
How long does it take to drive from Anaheim to BUR?
On a weekday it usually takes about 41 minutes leaving at 6 am and about 50 minutes leaving at 5 pm.