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How to get fromPhoenix Airport (PHX) to Palmdaleby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palmdale by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    4h 43m
    $182–466

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    6h 47m
    $45–193

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000 / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    11h 17m
    $65–125

  4. Bus, train via Maricopa

    1. Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Maricopa Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    13h 39m
    $151–310

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Phoenix-PHX to Palmdalerideshare rideshare 388.2 mi
    6h 26m

  6. Drive 388.2 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palmdalecar car 388.2 mi
    6h 26m
    $71–103

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    5h 15m
    $120–318

  8. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    12h 11m
    $68–106

Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palmdale by tram, bus, and train

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration11h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Phoenix Airport (PHX), USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Phoenix Airport (PHX) to Palmdale. However, you can fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, take the line 165 bus to Burbank Station, walk to Burbank - Downtown, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terminal 4 Station to Palmdale Station via 24th St Station, Phoenix Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and L.A. Union Station in around 11h 17m.

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