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

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

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  1. Bus, train via El Monte

    best
    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Montebus bus Nogales / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    9h 5m
    $88–120

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    10h 22m
    $60–135

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    13h 35m
    $192–367

  4. Drive 382.4 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Palmdalecar car 382.4 mi
    6h 18m
    $70–101

  5. Fly Phoenix to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    5h 48m
    $311–616

  6. Fly Phoenix to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    6h 20m
    $137–388

  7. Fly Scottsdale Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SCF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    6h 46m
    $90–570

  8. Fly Phoenix to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    7h 51m
    $61–331

  9. Fly Phoenix to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PHX - 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
    8h 8m
    $70–401

Phoenix to Palmdale by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration9h 5mAverage 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 bus to El Monte, walk to Valley Blvd and La Madera Ave W, take the line 194 bus to El Monte Station Lower Level, take the bus to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Baseline/Central Ave, take the taxi to Maricopa Amtrak, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station.

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