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Santa Ana to Palmdale trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Santa Ana and Palmdale takes 4h 6m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Santa Ana 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.

4h 6m
Duration
104 mi
Distance
$16
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
  2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
3h 56m
$13–18

Santa Ana to Palmdale train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Santa Ana and Palmdale. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Ana is at 7:26 PM which arrives into Palmdale at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Ana to Palmdale? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Santa Ana to Palmdale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 103.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Santa Ana to Palmdale Station via L.A. Union Station in around 3h 56m.

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