What is the cheapest way to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits?

The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits?

The fastest way to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct train between Palmdale and La Brea Tar Pits?

No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits?

The distance between Palmdale and La Brea Tar Pits is 78 miles. The road distance is 59 miles.

How do I travel from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits without a car?

The best way to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $12 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits train from?

Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.

Where does the Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits train arrive?

Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits.

Where can I stay near La Brea Tar Pits?

There are 3369+ hotels available in La Brea Tar Pits.

Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits - 3 ways to travel via train, line 761 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2h 32m
$13–17
Train, line 761 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
2. Take the bus from Sylmar Station to Westwood / Wilshirebus 761
3h 49m
$11–16
Drive 58.7 mi
1. Drive from Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pitscar 58.7 mi
1h 5m
$11–16

Palmdale to La Brea Tar Pits by train, subway, and foot

52Weekly Services

2h 32mAverage Duration

$13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 77.6 mi
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $10–15 and the journey takes 2h.

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