There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to Getty Center by train, bus, tram, or car
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Train, line 761 bus
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Sylmar Station to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Rampbus 761
3h 1m$23–31Drive 54.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palmdale to Getty Centercar 54.2 mi
56 min$10–15Train, tram
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Stationtram Metro E Line
4h 16m$32–39
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Getty Center is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Getty Center is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Getty Center station. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Expo / Bundy Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Palmdale and Getty Center is 72 miles. The road distance is 54.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Getty Center without a car is to train and line 761 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Palmdale to Getty Center, including transfers.
Palmdale to Getty Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
Palmdale to Getty Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Getty Center is 55 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Palmdale to Getty Center.
There are 3363+ hotels available in Getty Center.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Getty Center, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Getty Center. However, you can take the train to Sylmar / San Fernando, walk to Sylmar Station, take the line 761 bus to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp, then take the taxi to Getty Center. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Getty Center via L.A. Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, Expo / Bundy Station, Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs, and Barrington Pl Nb & Chayote St Ns in around 4h 16m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo / Bundy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sylmar Station to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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