There are 7 ways to get from Palmdale to Vacaville by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, subway, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train, fly to Napa County Airport
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Napa County Airport (APC)plane BUR - APC
5h 6m$126–391Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
15h 39m$62–129Train, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Glendaletrain
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
12h 46m$80–146Train
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
16h 52m$180–371Drive 377.3 mi
- Drive from Palmdale to Vacavillecar 377.3 mi
6h 45m$69–100Train, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus
7h 50m$203–733Train, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus
8h 54m$499–789
Palmdale to Vacaville by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Vacaville is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 15h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Vacaville is to train and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Palmdale to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. and arriving at Vacaville Transportation Center via Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot and Fairfield Transportation Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Palmdale station to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from Palmdale Station and arriving at Suisun-Fairfield via Los Angeles and Martinez. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.
The distance between Palmdale and Vacaville is 442 miles. The road distance is 379.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Vacaville without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 46m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Palmdale to Vacaville, including transfers.
Palmdale to Vacaville bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. station.
Palmdale to Vacaville train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Palmdale Station.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Vacaville is to train which takes 16h 52m and costs $180 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 15h 39m.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Vacaville, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Palmdale Station to Vacaville via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Martinez, and Suisun-Fairfield in around 16h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Vacaville Transportation Center via Lancaster, MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Suisun City Train Depot, Fairfield Transportation Ctr, and Fairfield Transportation Center in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Palmdale to Vacaville bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Palmdale to Vacaville train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Vacaville is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Palmdale to Vacaville.
There are 56+ hotels available in Vacaville.




