What is the cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Benicia?

The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Benicia is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmdale to Benicia?

The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Benicia is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $100 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Palmdale and Benicia?

No, there is no direct bus from Palmdale to Benicia. However, there are services departing from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. and arriving at Military West St & 1st St via Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station and Vallejo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Benicia?

No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Benicia. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Martinez via Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Palmdale to Benicia?

The distance between Palmdale and Benicia is 434 miles. The road distance is 359.5 miles.

How do I travel from Palmdale to Benicia without a car?

The best way to get from Palmdale to Benicia without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 11m and costs $80 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Palmdale to Benicia?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Palmdale to Benicia, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmdale to Benicia bus from?

Palmdale to Benicia bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. station.

Where do I catch the Palmdale to Benicia train from?

Palmdale to Benicia train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.

Train or bus from Palmdale to Benicia?

The best way to get from Palmdale to Benicia is to train which takes 15h 15m and costs $180 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $130 and takes 16h 12m.

Where does the Palmdale to Benicia bus arrive?

Palmdale to Benicia bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.

Where does the Palmdale to Benicia train arrive?

Palmdale to Benicia train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Sylmar / San Fernando station.

Can I drive from Palmdale to Benicia?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Benicia is 359 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Palmdale to Benicia.

Where can I stay near Benicia?

There are 212+ hotels available in Benicia.

Palmdale to Benicia - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and BART

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There are 10 ways to get from Palmdale to Benicia by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Napa County Airport
best
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Napa County Airport (APC)plane BUR - APC
4h 58m
$106–396
Drive 357.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Palmdale to Beniciacar 357.4 mi
6h 23m
$66–95
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain AV Line
2. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831
12h 11m
$80–146
Train
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
15h 15m
$180–359
Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BUR - SFO
3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway
7h 18m
$209–988
Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
7h 11m
$323–683
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
7h 43m
$360–1,445
Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
3. Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
7h 18m
$221–735
Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
3. Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway
8h 13m
$519–789
Bus
1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
16h 12m
$71–128

Palmdale to Benicia by train, bus, and subway

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12h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 431.3 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Benicia, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Benicia via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys, and Martinez in around 15h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Military West St & 1st St via Lancaster, MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun-Fairfield Amtrak Station, and Vallejo Transit Center in around 16h 12m.

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