What is the cheapest way to get from South Gate to Palmdale?

The cheapest way to get from South Gate to Palmdale is to drive which costs $10 - $16 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Gate to Palmdale?

The fastest way to get from South Gate to Palmdale is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $10 - $16.

Is there a direct train between South Gate and Palmdale?

No, there is no direct train from South Gate station to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line and arriving at Palmdale Station via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

How far is it from South Gate to Palmdale?

The distance between South Gate and Palmdale is 81 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.

How do I travel from South Gate to Palmdale without a car?

The best way to get from South Gate to Palmdale without a car is to tram and train which takes 3h 41m and costs $11 - $17.

How long does it take to get from South Gate to Palmdale?

It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from South Gate to Palmdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Gate to Palmdale train from?

South Gate to Palmdale train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line.

Where does the South Gate to Palmdale train arrive?

South Gate to Palmdale train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.

Can I drive from South Gate to Palmdale?

Yes, the driving distance between South Gate to Palmdale is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from South Gate to Palmdale.

Where can I stay near Palmdale?

There are 62+ hotels available in Palmdale.

South Gate to Palmdale - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from South Gate to Palmdale by tram, train, bus, or car

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
3h 41m
$12–17
Drive 60 mi
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1. Drive from South Gate to Palmdalecar 60 mi
1h 26m
$11–16
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus Nogales
2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 22m
$13–32

South Gate to Palmdale by tram and train

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Distance: 80.9 mi
Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between South Gate, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from South Gate to Palmdale. However, you can take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Huntington Park to Palmdale Station via Los Angeles - Pacoima, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, Sylmar Station, and Sylmar / San Fernando in around 4h 22m.

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