Uber and Lyft at BUR

What a ride costs from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to the places people go most in Los Angeles, around midday on a weekday.

Where to meet your ride at BUR

Uber and Lyft pickup: Through 12 October 2026: the ground transportation island across from the Terminal B entrance, reached by the crosswalk outside baggage claim. A replacement terminal opens 13 October 2026; news reports say rideshare moves to a new pickup lot near its entrance, exact spot not found.
Terminal A (until 12 Oct 2026): Leave baggage claim on Level 1, cross the white crosswalk, follow Ride App Pickup signs through the tunnel, turn right and cross to the outer curb.
Terminal B (until 12 Oct 2026): Cross the white crosswalk outside baggage claim to the first outer curb, the ground transportation island opposite the entrance.
New terminal (from 13 Oct 2026): A new rideshare pickup lot near the terminal entrance, per news reports only; not yet described on the airport's or Uber's pages.
Dropoff: Curbside at the terminal you select, per Uber's airport page; the airport publishes no separate drop-off rule and new-terminal details were not found.
Taxis: Existing terminal: taxis wait on the ground transportation islands directly in front of the terminal. Stand location at the new terminal (from 13 October 2026) not found; no flat fare published.
Self-driving rides: None as of October 2026
Train or bus: Metrolink's Ventura County Line and Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner stop at Burbank Airport-South and the Antelope Valley Line at Burbank Airport-North; free on-demand airport shuttles link both stations to the terminal. Fares not found.

The new terminal opens 13 October 2026 with its entrance at Winona Avenue and Hollywood Way; trust the app's pin over older guides.
From 13 October, Metrolink's Burbank Airport-North station is about a half-mile walk via Cohasset Street, or call 818-729-2245 for the free shuttle.
Rental cars stay at the existing facility on Hollywood Way, reached by shuttle from the new terminal.

Last checked October 11, 2026. Pickup areas move during construction, so follow the signs and the app on the day. Sources: hollywoodburbankairport.com, hollywoodburbankairport.com, hollywoodburbankairport.com, hollywoodburbankairport.com. .

Prices from BUR by destination

To	Distance	Time	UberX	Lyft	UberXL	Taxi
Downtown Los Angeles	16.2 mi	33 min	$52–73	$47–58	$73–103	$59–69
Santa Monica Pier	25.4 mi	51 min	$75–107	$68–85	$106–152	$90–106
Hollywood	8.0 mi	28 min	$35–49	$32–39	$49–69	$33–39
Venice Beach	27.1 mi	55 min	$80–113	$73–90	$113–162	$96–113
Beverly Hills	15.5 mi	46 min	$56–79	$51–63	$78–112	$59–70
West Hollywood	10.3 mi	38 min	$43–61	$39–48	$61–86	$42–49
Disneyland	40.7 mi	65 min	$108–154	$98–122	$153–220	$140–166
Universal Studios Hollywood	5.5 mi	23 min	$29–40	$27–32	$40–56	$25–29
Pasadena	15.0 mi	22 min	$45–64	$42–51	$64–90	$53–63
Long Beach	38.4 mi	61 min	$102–146	$93–116	$145–208	$132–157

Estimates for a weekday around midday, with the airport fee and any tolls we can price included. Tips are not. Taxi figures use the regulated meter or flat fare. .

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Airport fees at BUR

We have not yet confirmed the rideshare fee at BUR, so our estimates use $4.00, which is typical for large US airports. .

Self-driving rides at BUR

We do not know of a self-driving service that serves BUR today. See where self-driving rides are available.

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Common questions

How much is an Uber from BUR?

It depends on where you are going. For example, we estimate UberX from BUR to Downtown Los Angeles at $52–73 around midday on a weekday. The table on this page lists 10 popular destinations.

Is Uber or Lyft cheaper at BUR?

They are usually within a few dollars of each other, and either can be cheaper at a given moment. From BUR to Downtown Los Angeles we estimate UberX at $52–73 and Lyft at $47–58.

Is there an airport fee for Uber and Lyft at BUR?

Most large airports charge rideshare trips a fee of a few dollars. We have not confirmed the exact amount at BUR, so our estimates use a typical $4.00.

Can I take a self-driving car to or from BUR?

We do not know of a self-driving service that picks up or drops off at BUR today.