There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Castaic by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain AV Line
5h 44m$65–99Drive 142.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palm Springs to Castaiccar 142.7 mi
2h 29m$26–38Fly, train
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain
4h 16m$91–357Bus, train via Newhall
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
5h 56m$76–112Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1210 / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Claritatrain AV Line
7h 54m$54–94
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Castaic is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Castaic is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Palm Springs and Castaic is 160 miles. The road distance is 143.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Castaic without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 44m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Palm Springs to Castaic, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Castaic is 144 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Palm Springs to Castaic.
There are 70+ hotels available in Castaic.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Castaic, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palm Springs to Castaic. However, you can take the bus to Fullerton Amtrak Station, walk to Fullerton, take the train to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Santa Clarita, then take the taxi to Castaic. Alternatively, you can drive from Palm Springs to Castaic in around 2h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Clarita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- 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 Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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