There are 3 ways to get from Santa Clarita to Pala by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), 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 Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 54m$106–168Drive 125.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clarita to Palacar 125.1 mi
2h 15m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 to Pala Mission Rd & Temecula Rdbus 388
8h 44m$27–52
Santa Clarita to Pala by train, bus, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to Pala is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to Pala is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clarita to Pala. However, there are services departing from Glendale Bus Stop and arriving at Pala Mission Rd & Temecula Rd via Escondido Transit Center Stall 14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Clarita to Pala station. However, there are services departing from Newhall and arriving at Melrose Dr Station via Los Angeles and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Santa Clarita and Pala is 143 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Pala without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Santa Clarita to Pala, including transfers.
Santa Clarita to Pala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Glendale Bus Stop station.
Santa Clarita to Pala train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Newhall station.
The best way to get from Santa Clarita to Pala is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $55 and takes 8h 44m.
What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Pala, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Newhall to Pala via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center, and Melrose Dr Station in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newhall to Pala Mission Rd & Temecula Rd via Glendale, Glendale Bus Stop, Oceanside Transportation Center, Oceanside Transit Center, Escondido Transit Center, and Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 in around 8h 44m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Newhall to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to Oceanside Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 14 to Pala Mission Rd & Temecula Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Clarita to Pala bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oceanside Transportation Center station.
Santa Clarita to Pala train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clarita to Pala is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Santa Clarita to Pala.
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