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How to get fromSun City West to Palmdaleby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Sun City West to Palmdale by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PHX - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    5h 27m
    $260–559

  2. Drive 378.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sun City West to Palmdalecar car 378.7 mi
    6h 17m
    $70–100

  3. Bus, train via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    10h 58m
    $137–173

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    12h 56m
    $279–460

  5. Taxi to Phoenix, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PHX - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    5h 59m
    $196–411

  6. Taxi to Scottsdale Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Scottsdale Airport (SCF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SCF - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    5h 48m
    $152–491

  7. Taxi to Phoenix, fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Sun City West to Phoenix-Airport-PHXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PHX - LGB
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    7h 31m
    $123–294

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Main / 7th to Sylmar Stationbus bus 92
    3. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    14h 24m
    $104–137

  9. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus Nogales
    2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    14h 45m
    $79–112

Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 460.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Sun City West, AZ, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Sun City West to Palmdale. However, you can take the taxi to Phoenix-Airport-PHX airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), walk to Empire / Burbank Airport Transit Center, take the line 165 bus to Burbank Station, walk to Burbank - Downtown, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sun City West to Palmdale Station via 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix, Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, Fontana, and L.A. Union Station in around 10h 58m.

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