There are 4 ways to get from Santa Paula to Palmdale by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Oxnard to Glendale Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Glendale to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
5h 51m$25–36Drive 66.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Paula to Palmdalecar 66.6 mi
1h 19m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 250 / ...
7h 48m$68–97Line 60 bus, line 50 bus, train, line 761 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Paula City Hall to Pacific View Mallbus 60
- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Camarillo stationbus 50 / ...
- Take the train from Camarillo Amtrak to Van Nuystrain
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Sylmar Stationbus 761
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain
7h 9m$21–35
Santa Paula to Palmdale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Paula to Palmdale is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Paula to Palmdale is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Paula to Palmdale. However, there are services departing from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. via Carl's Jr./Inyo St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Paula to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at Palmdale Station via Glendale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Santa Paula and Palmdale is 139 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Paula to Palmdale without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $25 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Santa Paula to Palmdale, including transfers.
Santa Paula to Palmdale bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Paula to Palmdale train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
The best way to get from Santa Paula to Palmdale is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs $25 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Santa Paula, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Palmdale Station via Oxnard, Oxnard, Glendale Amtrak, and Glendale in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Palmdale Station via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., and Lancaster in around 7h 48m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oxnard to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Camarillo Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oxnard to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- 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
Train from Camarillo Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Paula Amtrak Bus Stop to Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Santa Paula City Hall to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Camarillo station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Sylmar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Paula to Palmdale bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Santa Paula to Palmdale train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Glendale Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Paula to Palmdale is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Santa Paula to Palmdale.
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