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How to get fromPalmdale to Sonomaby train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Palmdale to Sonoma by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Napa County Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Napa County Airport (APC)plane plane BUR - APC
    5h
    $116–401

  2. Drive 386.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palmdale to Sonomacar car 386.4 mi
    7h 1m
    $71–102

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    14h 44m
    $79–149

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Martinez to Sonomataxi taxi
    16h 15m
    $271–475

  5. Train, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus bus
    8h 31m
    $113–262

  6. Train, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    9h 11m
    $224–1,001

  7. Train, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    9h 13m
    $337–724

  8. Train, fly to Sacramento International Airport

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane BUR - SMF
    3. Take the train from Sacramento to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain train
    8h 50m
    $242–756

  9. Train, bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    16h 11m
    $85–150

Palmdale to Sonoma by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h

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

There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Sonoma. However, you can take the train to Burbank - Downtown, walk to Burbank Station, take the line 165 bus to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, walk to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) airport, fly to Napa County Airport (APC), then take the taxi to Sonoma. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Sonoma Plaza via Glendale, Glendale Bus Stop, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma Transit Mall in around 14h 44m.

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