There are 3 ways to get from Palmdale to Solana Beach by train (Amtrak), train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 11m$41–85Drive 148.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palmdale to Solana Beachcar 148.6 mi
2h 57m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
7h 44m$29–54
Palmdale to Solana Beach by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Solana Beach is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Solana Beach is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Solana Beach station. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Palmdale and Solana Beach is 171 miles. The road distance is 149.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Solana Beach without a car is to train which takes 5h 11m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Palmdale to Solana Beach, including transfers.
Palmdale to Solana Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
Palmdale to Solana Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Solana Beach is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Palmdale to Solana Beach.
There are 561+ hotels available in Solana Beach.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Solana Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Solana Beach Amtrak Station via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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