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Solana Beach to Burbank Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Solana Beach to Burbank. Traveling by train from Solana Beach to Burbank usually takes 2 hours and 57 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train can make the trip in 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Distance102 mi (164 km)
Fastest train2h 53m
Lowest price$33.00
Trains per day5
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Pacific Surfliner
Train lines2

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Which train should you take from Solana Beach to Burbank?

2 train services operate from Solana Beach to Burbank. Amtrak Pacific Surfliner usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak13h 8m$33.00
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner32h 56m$33.00
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Solana Beach to Burbank every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $33.

  • The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 3 train trips from Solana Beach to Burbank every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $33.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Solana Beach to Burbank

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Solana Beach to Burbank. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Solana Beach and Burbank is approximately 102 miles, or 164 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 53 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Wednesday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Solana Beach to Burbank. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Wednesday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Tuesday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.

The earliest train departs Solana Beach at 4:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 4:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Burbank. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Burbank to Solana Beach.

City Information

Solana Beach

Solana Beach is a small coastal city in San Diego. Its name directly translates to 'warm wind' due to its sunny position by the beach. Some of the best activities in the city involve the sunny coast, like visiting Fletcher Cove Beach Park or going to Seascape Surf Park. You can also enjoy snorkeling, surfing, and fishing trips out on the Pacific. The area is well-known for its classic Californian hiking, with trails such as Annie's Canyon and the Coastal Rails Trail. When you've worked up an appetite, head to the famous Fish Market, which serves fresh-caught Californian seafood.

For air travel, the San Diego Airport is the closest. The city is also on Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner route, which runs from Los Angeles, Fullerton, and Santa Ana to Solana Beach. If you'd prefer to take the bus, the Amtrak Thruway also operates in Solana Beach to connect from nearby cities like Los Angeles, Bakersfield, and Santa Barbara.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Solana Beach?

Main departure station: 105 N Cedros Ave - Solana Beach Transit Ctr

There is one train station in Solana Beach.

All train stations in Solana Beach:

  • 105 N Cedros Ave - Solana Beach Transit Ctr

Where is the train station in Burbank?

Main arrival station: 3750 Empire Ave

Burbank receives travelers from Solana Beach at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Burbank:

  • 3750 Empire Ave

  • Burbank, CA

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