Chula Vista to Palmdale Trains

Chula Vista to Palmdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chula Vista and Palmdale takes 6h 23m and the fastest train takes 6h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Chula Vista to Palmdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 23m
Duration: 204 mi
Distance: $54
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line

7h 24m

$45–103

Chula Vista to Palmdale train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Chula Vista and Palmdale. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Chula Vista is at 3:22 PM which arrives into Palmdale at 9:41 PM. All services require a transfer at America Plaza Station and take an average of 6h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

1:22 PM → 7:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
3:22 PM → 9:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:22 AM → 11:41 AM
6h 19m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 1:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 3:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:22 AM → 11:41 AM
6h 19m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 1:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 3:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:07 AM → 9:40 AM
8h 33m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 1:40 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 3:40 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 5:40 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:07 AM → 9:40 AM
8h 33m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 1:40 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 3:40 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 5:40 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:22 AM → 11:41 AM
6h 19m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 1:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 3:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:22 AM → 11:41 AM
6h 19m • 2 changes
7:22 AM → 1:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
9:22 AM → 3:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
11:22 AM → 5:41 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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