There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Sylmar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
37 min$7–10Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Temple / Hill to Hubbard / Glenoaksbus 92
1h 51m$1–4Drive 23.1 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Sylmarcar 23.1 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Sylmartaxi 23.1 mi
30 min$75–95
Los Angeles to Sylmar by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Sylmar is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Sylmar is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Temple / Hill and arriving at Hubbard / Glenoaks. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from L.A. Union Station station and arriving at Sylmar / San Fernando. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Los Angeles and Sylmar is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Sylmar without a car is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $10.
The train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando takes 37 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Los Angeles to Sylmar bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Temple / Hill station.
Los Angeles to Sylmar train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to Sylmar is to train which takes 37 min and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando every 2 hours. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 37 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Temple / Hill to Hubbard / Glenoaks every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 51m. LA DOT also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Temple / Hill to Hubbard / Glenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Temple / Hill to Hubbard / Glenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles to Sylmar bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hubbard / Glenoaks station.
Los Angeles to Sylmar train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Sylmar / San Fernando station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to Sylmar is 23 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Los Angeles to Sylmar.
There are 347+ hotels available in Sylmar.




