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There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to Alhambra by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2h 23m
$13–17
Drive 49.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palmdale to Alhambracar 49.3 mi
1h 12m
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Palmdale to Alhambrataxi 49.3 mi
1h 12m
$140–180

Palmdale to Alhambra by train and tram

67Weekly Services

2h 23mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Palmdale to Alhambra.

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Distance: 76.2 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Alhambra, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 2h.

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Alhambra(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Alhambra is a city located in the western San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States, approximately eight miles from the Downtown Los Angeles civic center. It was incorporated on July 11, 1903. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,868. The city's ZIP Codes are 91801 and 91803 (plus 91802 for P.O. boxes). - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Alhambra

Huntington Library(Opens in a new window)

The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (or The Huntington) is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington (1850–1927) and located in Los Angeles County in San Marino, California, on the western coast of the United States, and about 35 miles northeast of the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus in 18th and 19th-century European art and 17th to mid-20th-century American art. The property also includes approximately 120 acres of specialized botanical landscaped gardens, most notably the "Japanese Garden", the "Desert Garden", and the "Chinese Garden" (Liu Fang Yuan).

Norton Simon Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum.

Dodger Stadium(Opens in a new window)

Dodger Stadium, occasionally called by the metonym Chavez Ravine, is a baseball park located in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, the home field of the Los Angeles Dodgers, the city's Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise. Opened on April 10, 1962, it was constructed in less than three years at a cost of $23 million, financed by private sources.

Union Station(Opens in a new window)

Los Angeles Union Station (LAUS) is the main railway station in Los Angeles, California, and the largest railroad passenger terminal in the Western United States. It opened in May 1939 as the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, replacing La Grande Station and Central Station.

Places to stay in Alhambra

GreenTree Inn & Suites Los Angeles - Alhambra - Pasadena(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Days Inn by Wyndham Alhambra CA(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Hilton Los Angeles/San Gabriel(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Grand Inn財神客棧(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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