There are 3 ways to get from Santa Clarita to Helendale by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Victorville Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
6h 17m$44–93Drive 92.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clarita to Helendalecar 92.6 mi
2h 6m$17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Sylmar Station to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
8h 46m$49–80
Santa Clarita to Helendale by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to Helendale is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to Helendale is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clarita station to Helendale. However, there are services departing from Sylmar Station and arriving at Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd via 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave and VVTC - Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clarita to Helendale. However, there are services departing from Newhall and arriving at Victorville Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Santa Clarita and Helendale is 163 miles. The road distance is 93.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Helendale without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $40 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Santa Clarita to Helendale, including transfers.
Santa Clarita to Helendale bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Sylmar Station.
Santa Clarita to Helendale train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Newhall station.
The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Helendale is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 8h 46m.
What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Helendale, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Newhall to Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Victorville Amtrak, and VVTC - Dock 5 in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newhall to Vista Rd EB & Helendale Rd via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Spring / 7th, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave, VVTC - Dock 6, and VVTC - Dock 5 in around 8h 46m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Sylmar Station to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to VVTC - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clarita to Helendale bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Spring / 7th station.
Santa Clarita to Helendale train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clarita to Helendale is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Santa Clarita to Helendale.
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