What is the cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo?

The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo is to train and bus which costs $15 - $21 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo?

The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Mission Viejo?

No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Mission Viejo station. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from Palmdale to Mission Viejo?

The distance between Palmdale and Mission Viejo is 136 miles. The road distance is 97.3 miles.

How do I travel from Palmdale to Mission Viejo without a car?

The best way to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $30 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palmdale to Mission Viejo train from?

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

Where does the Palmdale to Mission Viejo train arrive?

Palmdale to Mission Viejo train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Palmdale to Mission Viejo?

Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Mission Viejo is 97 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Palmdale to Mission Viejo.

Where can I stay near Mission Viejo?

There are 1037+ hotels available in Mission Viejo.

Palmdale to Mission Viejo - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to Mission Viejo by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 11m
$31–57
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14bus 460
3. Take the bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
5h 41m
$16–21
Drive 96.7 mi
1. Drive from Palmdale to Mission Viejocar 96.7 mi
2h 2m
$18–26

Palmdale to Mission Viejo by train, foot, and bus

52Weekly Services

5h 11mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.1 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Mission Viejo, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Cabot-La Paz via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 5h 11m.

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