There are 3 ways to get from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
7h 35m$42–87Drive 147.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdalecar 147.1 mi
2h 42m$27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Glendale Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the train from Glendale to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
9h 2m$36–70
Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale by bus, tram, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct train from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Palmdale Station via Oceanside and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Rancho Bernardo and Palmdale is 187 miles. The road distance is 148 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale without a car is to train which takes 7h 35m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale, including transfers.
Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Rancho Bernardo to Palmdale.
There are 67+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between Rancho Bernardo, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Palmdale Station via Escondido Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, Oceanside Transit Center, Oceanside, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 7h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Glendale to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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