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How to get fromWellington to Palmdaleby plane, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Wellington to Palmdale by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Wellington to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane WLG - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    20h 51m
    $622–1,834

  2. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PPQ - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    23h 37m
    $385–1,390

  3. Fly Wellington to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane WLG - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    22h 12m
    $566–1,922

  4. Bus to Palmerston, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PMR - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    23h 2m
    $490–1,663

  5. Bus to Napier Hastings Airport Heliport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Napierbus bus
    2. Fly from Napier Hastings Airport Heliport (NPE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane NPE - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    27h 51m
    $386–1,259

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane NPL - LAX
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Palmdale Stationtrain train
    27h 6m
    $421–1,335

Wellington (WLG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,795.3 mi
  • Duration: 20h 51m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Palmdale, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Wellington to Palmdale. However, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to L.A. Union Station, then take the train to Palmdale Station. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Wellington International Airport, walk to Wellington (WLG) 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.

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