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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Palmdaleby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Albuquerque to Palmdale by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ABQ - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    $91–457

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    20h 29m
    $75–214

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    20h 2m
    $91–260

  4. Drive 742.9 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Palmdalecar car 742.9 mi
    12h 19m
    $136–196

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    7h 56m
    $392–631

  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAF - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    8h 37m
    $153–425

  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane ABQ - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    10h 29m
    $87–433

  8. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ABQ - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    10h 42m
    $108–575

Albuquerque to Palmdale by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration20h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Palmdale Station via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 20h 29m.

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