Bob Hope Burbank - Pasadena - Glendale Airport (BUR) is served by many domestic airlines and is less than a half-hour drive from the college.

Shuttle and Taxi/Rideshare

Prime Time Shuttle (800) 733-8267 offers door-to-door service from Burbank Airport to Occidental College. Reservations should be made at least forty-eight hours in advance. The fare is approximately $21 one-way and $34 round-trip. Look for the red vans with "Prime Time Shuttle" printed in white on the side.

Taxi service or Uber rideshare from Burbank Airport to Occidental is approximately $35 - 40 one-way.

Driving from Burbank Airport to Oxy

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  • Follow the signs from the airport to the Golden State Freeway South (I-5)
  • Take the Golden State Freeway (i-5) south to the Ventura Freeway East (CA-134)
  • Continue on the Ventura Freeway (CA-134) east through Glendale to the Harvey Drive Exit.
  • Turn right at the end of the off-ramp and then left at the light onto Broadway.
  • Follow Broadway as it merges into Colorado Boulevard.
  • Continue on Colorado Boulevard to Eagle Rock Boulevard.
  • Turn right onto Eagle Rock Boulevard and continue four traffic lights to Westdale Avenue.
  • Turn left at Westdale Avenue and follow it until it ends at Campus Road.
  • At Campus Road, turn left and follow the signs to Visitor Parking

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