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How to get fromTijuana to Palmdaleby train (Amtrak), bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tijuana to Palmdale by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    7h 54m
    $47–71
  2. Drive 186.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tijuana to Palmdalecar car 186.7 mi
    3h 23m
    $35–50
  3. Bus, train via San Fernando

    1. Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to San Fernando - Pacoimabus bus Cbx
    2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    8h 2m
    $41–75
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    8h 22m
    $41–66

Tijuana to Palmdale by bus and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Tijuana to Palmdale Station via San Ysidro Station, America Plaza Station, San Diego, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 54m.

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