What is the cheapest way to get from Downey to Santa Clarita?

The cheapest way to get from Downey to Santa Clarita is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Downey to Santa Clarita?

The fastest way to get from Downey to Santa Clarita is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Downey and Santa Clarita?

No, there is no direct bus from Downey to Santa Clarita station. However, there are services departing from Firestone / Downey and arriving at Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Norwalk Station, Broadway / 7th and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Downey and Santa Clarita?

No, there is no direct train from Downey station to Santa Clarita. However, there are services departing from Lakewood Blvd Station and arriving at Newhall via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

How far is it from Downey to Santa Clarita?

The distance between Downey and Santa Clarita is 48 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.

How do I travel from Downey to Santa Clarita without a car?

The best way to get from Downey to Santa Clarita without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 46m and costs $11 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Downey to Santa Clarita?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Downey to Santa Clarita, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downey to Santa Clarita bus from?

Downey to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Norwalk Station.

Where do I catch the Downey to Santa Clarita train from?

Downey to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.

Where does the Downey to Santa Clarita bus arrive?

Downey to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Broadway station.

Where does the Downey to Santa Clarita train arrive?

Downey to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.

Can I drive from Downey to Santa Clarita?

Yes, the driving distance between Downey to Santa Clarita is 44 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Downey to Santa Clarita.

Where can I stay near Santa Clarita?

There are 188+ hotels available in Santa Clarita.

Downey to Santa Clarita - 4 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 460 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Downey to Santa Clarita by tram, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
2h 46m
$12–15
Drive 43.9 mi
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1. Drive from Downey to Santa Claritacar 43.9 mi
51 min
$8–12
Line 460 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 11m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downey to Santa Claritataxi 43.9 mi
51 min
$140–180

Downey to Santa Clarita by tram and train

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Distance: 47.6 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Santa Clarita, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Firestone / Downey to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Norwalk Station, 6th / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, Alameda / Los Angeles, and Los Angeles in around 3h 11m.

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