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How to get fromPalmdale to Anza-Borrego Desert State Parkby train, car, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Palmdale to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain train
    3. Drive from Escondido Transit Center to Anza-Borrego Desert State Parkcar car
    8h 10m
    $51–101

  2. Drive 189.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palmdale to Anza-Borrego Desert State Parkcar car 189.9 mi
    4h 5m
    $35–51

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Yaqui Pass & Deep Dell Trbus bus 891
    11h 56m
    $61–109

  4. Train, fly to Imperial County Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane plane LAX - IPL
    3. Drive from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Anza-Borrego Desert State Parkcar car
    6h 56m
    $114–645

  5. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Yaqui Pass & Deep Dell Trbus bus 891
    10h 37m
    $77–150

  6. Train, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane LAX - PSP
    3. Drive from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Anza-Borrego Desert State Parkcar car
    6h 59m
    $184–603

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 246.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Oceanside, walk to Oceanside Transit Center, take the vehicle to Escondido Transit Center, then drive to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park via Glendale, Glendale Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, Old Town Station, El Cajon Station, El Cajon Transit Center, and Yaqui Pass & Deep Dell Tr in around 11h 56m.

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