There are 4 ways to get from Venice Beach to Palmdale by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 15m$15–20Line 761 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Sylmar Stationbus 761
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 57m$11–16Drive 63.2 mi
- Drive from Venice Beach to Palmdalecar 63.2 mi
1h 11m$12–17Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from Venice / Washington to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 23m$12–17
Venice Beach to Palmdale by bus, tram, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice Beach to Palmdale is to line 761 bus and train which costs $11 - $16 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Venice Beach to Palmdale is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $11 - $17.
No, there is no direct train from Venice Beach station to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Palmdale Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Venice Beach and Palmdale is 89 miles. The road distance is 63.5 miles.
The best way to get from Venice Beach to Palmdale without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 15m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Venice Beach to Palmdale, including transfers.
Venice Beach to Palmdale train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Venice Beach to Palmdale train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice Beach to Palmdale is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Venice Beach to Palmdale.
There are 63+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between Venice Beach, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Venice Beach to Palmdale. However, you can take the line 1 bus to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs, walk to Downtown Santa Monica Station, take the vehicle to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to Palmdale Station via Westwood Nb & Wilshire Ns, Westwood / Lindbrook, Sylmar Station, and Sylmar / San Fernando in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Westwood / Lindbrook to Sylmar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Venice / Washington to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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