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How to get fromPhoenix to Palmdaleby plane, train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Palmdale by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planePHX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain
    5h 53m
    $291–666

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationbusGreyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale StationtrainAV Line
    10h 22m
    $59–116

  3. Bus, train via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
    2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
    9h 54m
    $88–112

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
    11h 18m
    $135–235

  5. Drive 382.4 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Palmdalecar382.4 mi
    6h 15m
    $70–101

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planePHX - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
    6h 51m
    $142–580

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planePHX - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
    7h 54m
    $72–362

  8. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planePHX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
    8h 2m
    $83–434

  9. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)planePHX - BFL
    2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus
    7h 29m
    $88–396

Phoenix to Palmdale by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Palmdale. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) 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 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Palmdale Station via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, Fontana, and L.A. Union Station in around 9h 54m.

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