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How to get fromPortland Airport (PDX) to Palmdaleby plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Portland Airport (PDX) to Palmdale by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    5h 41m
    $224–440

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PDX - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    7h 57m
    $61–241

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus 100
    25h 43m
    $135–275

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Portland to Van Nuystrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    35h 10m
    $383–818

  5. Drive 952.9 mi

    1. Drive from Portland Airport (PDX) to Palmdalecar car 952.9 mi
    16h 27m
    $174–252

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    6h 17m
    $125–248

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PDX - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    8h 13m
    $147–405

  8. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PDX - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    9h 45m
    $114–493

  9. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PDX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    9h 45m
    $151–430

Portland Airport (PDX) to Palmdale by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Portland Airport (PDX), USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Portland International Airport to Palmdale Station via Portland Flix/Greyhound, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield Amtrak, MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., and Lancaster in around 25h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Portland Int'l Airport station to Palmdale Station via Rose Quarter TC station, Portland, Van Nuys, Van Nuys / Keswick, Sylmar Station, and Sylmar / San Fernando in around 35h 10m.

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