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How to get fromPalmdale to Portervilleby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Palmdale to Porterville by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Delanobus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Delano to Portervilletaxi taxi
    6h 27m
    $115–162

  2. Drive  141.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palmdale to Portervillecar car 141.7 mi
    2h 54m
    $26–38

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Tulare Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tulare Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi taxi
    6h 35m
    $94–126

  4. Bus, taxi via Delano

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Delano Transit Centerbus bus 110
    3. Take the taxi from Delano Transit Center to Portervilletaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    $102–137

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  • Distance: 206.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Porterville. However, you can take the train to Sylmar / San Fernando, walk to Sylmar Station, take the line 761 bus to Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, take the bus to Delano, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Palmdale to Porterville in around 2h 54m.

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