Travelling from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Burbank (the location of Bob Hope Airport) and Los Angeles share the same timezone — UTC-7.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from BUR to Los Angeles.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Once you've booked your cheap tickets from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles, get your documents ready. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're flying within United States. As long as you have another valid form of identification, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're all set.
BUR is around 8 kilometres from central Burbank. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 9 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 26 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BUR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Los Angeles
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles is 96 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 209 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BUR to Los Angeles, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, make the most of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when looking for a ticket from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 32 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 54 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to LAX if you're taking a late flight from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in about 34 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from BUR to Los Angeles:
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Los Angeles, consider the pace you like to travel at.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from BUR to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Bob Hope Airport to Los Angeles:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are must-visits when exploring Los Angeles.
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