What is the cheapest way to get from Whittier to Needles?

The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Needles is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Whittier to Needles?

The fastest way to get from Whittier to Needles is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $45 - $65.

How far is it from Whittier to Needles?

The distance between Whittier and Needles is 307 miles. The road distance is 248.9 miles.

How do I travel from Whittier to Needles without a car?

The best way to get from Whittier to Needles without a car is to train which takes 7h 7m and costs $75 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Whittier to Needles?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Whittier to Needles, including transfers.

Can I drive from Whittier to Needles?

Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Needles is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Whittier to Needles.

Where can I stay near Needles?

There are 28+ hotels available in Needles.

Whittier to Needles - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Whittier to Needles by train (Amtrak) or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Stationtrain Southwest Chief
7h 7m
$76–168
Drive 247.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Whittier to Needlescar 247.4 mi
4h 6m
$46–66

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Map of how to get from Whittier to Needles.

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Distance: 305.7 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Needles Station once daily. Tickets cost $45–130 and the journey takes 5h 43m.

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