There are 4 ways to get from West Hills to Palmdale by bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Line 169 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Vanowen / Platt to Van Nuys / Keswickbus 169
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 7m$12–16Drive 52.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Hills to Palmdalecar 52.6 mi
1h 3m$10–14Line 165 bus, train
- Take the bus from Vanowen / Platt to Burbank Stationbus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
4h 9m$12–16Train
- Take the train from Chatsworth to Burbank - Downtowntrain VC Line
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Stationtrain AV Line
5h 1m$12–22
West Hills to Palmdale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Hills to Palmdale is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from West Hills to Palmdale is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct train from West Hills to Palmdale station. However, there are services departing from Chatsworth and arriving at Palmdale Station via Burbank - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between West Hills and Palmdale is 71 miles. The road distance is 52.9 miles.
The best way to get from West Hills to Palmdale without a car is to line 169 bus and train which takes 4h 7m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from West Hills to Palmdale, including transfers.
West Hills to Palmdale train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Chatsworth station.
West Hills to Palmdale train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Burbank - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Hills to Palmdale is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from West Hills to Palmdale.
There are 67+ hotels available in Palmdale.
What companies run services between West Hills, CA, USA and Palmdale, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vanowen / Platt to Palmdale Station via Vanowen / Topanga Canyon, Topanga Canyon / Vanowen, Chatsworth Station, Chatsworth, and Burbank - Downtown in around 5h 1m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Chatsworth to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Palmdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chatsworth to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–12
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Vanowen / Platt to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Vanowen / Platt to Burbank Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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