How much does a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Burbank cost?

The average train ticket price from San Luis Obispo to Burbank is $46. The best way to find train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Burbank is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from San Luis Obispo to Burbank?

A train trip between San Luis Obispo and Burbank is around 4h 59m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 55m. This is the time it takes to travel the 150 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Luis Obispo and Burbank?

The number of trains from San Luis Obispo to Burbank can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Luis Obispo to Burbank by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Luis Obispo to Burbank?

When taking the train from San Luis Obispo to Burbank, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train San Luis Obispo to Burbank from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Burbank on November 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	4:20pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 56m	9:16pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Burbank on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	4:20pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 56m	9:16pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Burbank on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	4:20pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 56m	9:16pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags

Next departures for San Luis Obispo to Burbank on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	CheapestFastest
Train	6:11am	AMTRAK Station	4h 55m	11:06am	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	3:37pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 59m	8:36pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags
Train	4:20pm	AMTRAK Station	4h 56m	9:16pm	Van Nuys Station	No tags

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Get from San Luis Obispo to Burbank

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 4 hours 59 minutes and with fares starting at just $38, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

4h 59mAverage Duration

151 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,584 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5584 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $38

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Where are the popular train stations and stops in San Luis Obispo and Burbank?

Stops in San Luis Obispo

A - AMTRAK Station

Stops in Burbank

A - Burbank Airport

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Luis Obispo to Burbank by train

How much does a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Burbank cost?
How long is the train trip from San Luis Obispo to Burbank?
How many daily trains are there between San Luis Obispo and Burbank?
Which train companies travel from San Luis Obispo to Burbank?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/12

$42

11/13

$42

Today

$42

11/15

$42

11/16

$42

11/17

$42

11/18

$42

11/19

$42

The cheapest trip from San Luis Obispo to Burbank was searched and found on Nov 12, 2025 with a price of $42

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Luis Obispo to Burbank, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $42 to $189 for a train ticket from San Luis Obispo to Burbank based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-11-15.