Taxi Metered taxi
Rough estimate. Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) / Board of Transportation Commissioners meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.
We estimate UberX at $29–40 and Lyft at $27–32 for the 5.5-mile trip from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Universal Studios Hollywood, which takes about 23 minutes around midday on a weekday.
$25–$40
Standard ride, on a weekday around midday. Taxi is lowest at $25–$29.
Typical prices, not live
Rough estimate. Los Angeles Department of Transportation (LADOT) / Board of Transportation Commissioners meter rates. Hail one, use a taxi stand or a local taxi app.
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Open in UberEach range covers what about half of riders are quoted at this hour. Apps often show different riders different prices at the same moment, so check before you book.
This route uses Main Street, where we cannot price the toll, so it is not in these ranges. Tips are not included either.
Estimates, not quotes.
| Ride type | Uber | Lyft |
|---|---|---|
| Saver | $25–35 Wait & Save · 4 seats | $24–29 Wait & Save · 4 seats |
| Standard | $29–40 UberX · 4 seats | $27–32 Lyft · 4 seats |
| Faster | $34–47 Priority · 4 seats | $30–36 Priority Pickup · 4 seats |
| Comfort | $35–49 Comfort · 4 seats | $35–43 Extra Comfort · 4 seats |
| XL | $40–56 UberXL · 6 seats | $36–44 Lyft XL · 5 seats |
| Premium | $57–80 Black · 4 seats | $59–73 Black · 4 seats |
| Premium XL | $72–102 Black SUV · 6 seats | $72–89 Black SUV · 5 seats |
| Pet | $32–45 Uber Pet · 4 seats | – |
Ranges for a weekday around midday, including the BUR airport pickup fee (estimated) of $4.00. This route uses Main Street, where we cannot price the toll, so it is not included. Tips are not. .
We estimate a metered taxi at $25–29 before tip, from the city's regulated rates, including real-time data sharing charge ($0.15). Taxi rates do not surge. See taxi rates in Los Angeles.
No self-driving service we track covers this trip. See self-driving rides in Los Angeles or everywhere they are available.
We estimate UberX at $29–40 around midday on a weekday, and UberXL at $40–56. Prices rise at busy times, so check the app before you book.
We estimate a standard Lyft at $27–32 and Lyft XL at $36–44 around midday on a weekday.
Lyft tends to be a little cheaper on this route in our estimates, but the two are close and either can be cheaper at a given moment. Compare both before booking.
We estimate a metered taxi at $25–29, before tip. Taxi rates are regulated and do not surge, so a taxi can be the cheaper choice when ride apps are busy.
About 23 minutes for 5.5 miles around midday on a weekday. Allow longer at rush hour.
Not for this exact trip right now, based on the service areas we track.
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