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How to get fromSan Luis Obispo Station to Palmdaleby train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from San Luis Obispo Station to Palmdale by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Glendale Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Glendale to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    8h 11m
    $78–157

  2. Drive 184.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Luis Obispo Station to Palmdalecar car 184.9 mi
    4h 11m
    $34–49

  3. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    6h 47m
    $258–630

  4. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SBP - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    8h 32m
    $62–328

San Luis Obispo Station to Palmdale by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration8h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between San Luis Obispo Station, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a train from San Luis Obispo to Palmdale Station via Glendale Amtrak and Glendale in around 8h 11m.

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