There are 9 ways to get from Lubbock to Palmdale by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
best- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane LBB - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain
8h 8m$124–538Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LBB - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
9h 50m$95–367Bus, train via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
24h 51m$187–283Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
29h 34m$265–592Drive 1,061.5 mi
- Drive from Lubbock to Palmdalecar 1,061.5 mi
17h 52m$194–280Fly to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane LBB - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
10h 30m$114–463Fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane LBB - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
10h 48m$153–693Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane LBB - SNA
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
12h 8m$134–594Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
29h 2m$210–402
Lubbock to Palmdale by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Palmdale is to fly and train which costs $95 - $370 and takes 9h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Palmdale is to fly and train which takes 8h 8m and costs $120 - $550.
The distance between Lubbock and Palmdale is 1023 miles. The road distance is 1067.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lubbock to Palmdale without a car is to bus and train via Ciudad Juárez which takes 24h 51m and costs $180 - $290.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Lubbock to Palmdale, including transfers.
Palmdale is 2h behind Lubbock. It is currently 4:13 AM in Lubbock and 2:13 AM in Palmdale.
Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Palmdale is 1068 miles. It takes approximately 17h 52m to drive from Lubbock to Palmdale.
There are 62+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between Lubbock, TX, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lubbock to Palmdale. However, you can take the taxi to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, take the line 165 bus to Burbank Station, walk to Burbank - Downtown, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Palmdale Station via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, and L.A. Union Station in around 24h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Austin, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–450
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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