There are 3 ways to get from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2015 / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 42m$21–34Drive 74.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from University of California, Riverside to Palmdalecar 74.5 mi
1h 27m$14–20Train
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
5h 51m$15–23
University of California, Riverside to Palmdale by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct train from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Palmdale Station via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between University of California, Riverside and Palmdale is 138 miles. The road distance is 74.9 miles.
The best way to get from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 42m and costs $21 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale, including transfers.
University of California, Riverside to Palmdale train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.
University of California, Riverside to Palmdale train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between University of California, Riverside to Palmdale is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale.
There are 67+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between University of California, Riverside, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from University of California, Riverside to Palmdale Station via UCR at Bannockburn Village, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside - Downtown, and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 51m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Riverside to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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