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Transfer from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios

Essential facts for transfers from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios

Updated 10/06/2026

The transfer from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios covers about 10 miles, typically taking around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pass by the iconic Hollywood sign on your journey.

Route
Burbank Airport to Universal Studios
Distance
10.0 km / 6.2 miles
Average travel time
0h 11min
Starting price
USD 73.94
Flight monitoring
Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
Waiting time
60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups

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What to know about the Burbank Airport → Universal Studios route

Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.

Included toll fees

All toll charges on the CA-134 highway are included in your fixed transfer price from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios.

Best travel times

To avoid traffic, travel early in the morning or after 10 AM, as the route can be busy during typical rush hours.

Drop-off at Universal Studios

The driver will drop you off at the main entrance, where vehicle access is restricted, ensuring a smooth arrival at Universal Studios.

Vehicles for Burbank Airport to Universal Studios

Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.

Economy

Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar

3 2
from

USD 73.94

Standard Sedan

Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar

3 3
from

USD 105.62

First Class

Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar

3 3
from

USD 190.12

SUV

Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Suburban or similar

5 5
from

USD 182.40

Standard Van

Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar

6 6
from

USD 107.51

Minibus

Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax

12 12
from

USD 268.79

Transfer from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios

The journey from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios is a quick and scenic 10-kilometer ride. Taking the Hollywood Way and then connecting to the 134 Freeway, passengers will pass through the charming streets of Burbank, dotted with quaint shops and local eateries. As you approach Universal Studios, glimpses of the iconic Hollywood hills and the shimmering studios will catch your eye, offering a taste of the magic that awaits at one of America's top entertainment destinations.

For a smooth experience, aim to travel during off-peak hours. Mornings can be busy as locals head to work, while midday tends to be more relaxed. At the airport pickup area, be ready to spot your driver holding a sign with your name. Note that parking regulations are strict, so your driver will typically arrive shortly before your scheduled pickup time. Pay attention to the layout, as the terminal can be busy during peak travel times.

Opting for a pre-booked private transfer saves time and stress compared to public transport or taxis. In Burbank, ride-sharing options can surge unpredictably, and local buses might not align with your schedule. A private transfer ensures you have a direct route to Universal Studios without the need to navigate unfamiliar transit options. Plus, you’ll enjoy a comfortable ride, allowing you to start your adventure in style.

How to book your transfer from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios

To book a private transfer from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios, visit a reliable transfer service website or app. For convenience, arrange your ride in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.

  1. Enter your trip details

    Share flight number, pickup time, and destination in Universal Studios so we match you with the ideal driver.

  2. Choose a vehicle class

    Compare economy, executive, and van options with upfront fares and generous luggage allowances.

  3. Add extras if needed

    Request child seats or additional luggage support to customise the ride.

  4. Confirm and receive instant updates

    Complete payment to receive driver contact information and live notifications.

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Want to know more about your journey from Burbank Airport to Universal Studios ? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

Where does the driver meet me at Burbank Airport?
The driver meets you at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal, holding a name sign.
How long does the drive from Burbank to Universal Studios take?
The drive covers 10 km and typically takes about 11 minutes, depending on traffic.
What is the cost of the transfer and what's included?
The starting price is USD 73.94, which includes all tolls, road charges, and congestion fees.
Where is the drop-off point at Universal Studios?
The driver typically drops you off near the main entrance, close to ticketing.
What vehicle options are available for the transfer?
We offer a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, and minivans for your convenience.
What is the cancellation policy for the transfer?
You can cancel your booking for free up to 24 hours before the scheduled pickup time.

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