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San Marcos to Palmdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between San Marcos and Palmdale takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from San Marcos 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 8m
Duration
172 mi
Distance
$50
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
  2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
6h 43m
$40–82

San Marcos to Palmdale train times

Trains run every 4 hours between San Marcos and Palmdale. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Marcos is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Palmdale at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer at Oceanside Transit Center and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 172 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between San Marcos, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from San Marcos Civic Center Station to Palmdale Station via Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 6h 43m.

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