There are 9 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Palmdale by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PIT - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
11h 57m$176–474Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
2d 7h$194–584Train
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
2d 9h$266–749Drive 2,375.8 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Palmdalecar 2,375.8 mi
38h 32m$434–627Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane PIT - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain
12h 55m$177–706Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PIT - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
15h 21m$186–749Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLE - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
14h 29m$193–551Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PIT - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
14h 59m$235–962Fly Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PIT - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain
14h 34m$599–868
Pittsburgh to Palmdale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Palmdale is to fly and train which costs $170 - $480 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Palmdale is to fly and train which takes 11h 57m and costs $170 - $480.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at Palmdale Station via Chicago Union Station and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Palmdale is 2254 miles. The road distance is 2389.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Palmdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 7h and costs $190 - $600.
It takes approximately 11h 57m to get from Pittsburgh to Palmdale, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Palmdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
Palmdale is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 7:24 PM in Pittsburgh and 4:24 PM in Palmdale.
Pittsburgh to Palmdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Palmdale is 2390 miles. It takes approximately 38h 32m to drive from Pittsburgh to Palmdale.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Palmdale Station via Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–16
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- 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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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