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How to get fromTucson to Palmdaleby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to Palmdale by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TUS - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    7h 4m
    $517–1,128

  2. Bus, train via San Fernando

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus Nogales
    2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    16h 44m
    $75–110

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tucson to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    12h 22m
    $86–139

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train AV Line
    13h 26m
    $175–341

  5. Drive 497.8 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to Palmdalecar car 497.8 mi
    8h 10m
    $91–132

  6. Fly Tucson to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane TUS - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    8h 17m
    $91–496

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    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
    7h 43m
    $236–562

Tucson to Palmdale by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 544.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Palmdale Station via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 13h 26m.

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