How to get from Alhambra to Palmdale by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Alhambra to Palmdale in Los Angeles, take the 78 bus from Main / Garfield station to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station. Next, take the ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE train from Union Station station to Palmdale Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

174min$12.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
Leaves from Main / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Garfield
    ID 10091
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Downtown LA - Grand - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
    ID 683
    29 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    340 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    Wait for train
    ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    #203| Lancaster
  • 6
    Ride to train station Palmdale Metrolink Station
    Ride to train station
    Palmdale Metrolink Station
    122 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 487 and ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE

To get from Alhambra to Palmdale in Los Angeles, take the 487 bus from Mission / Las Tunas station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. Next, take the ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE train from Union Station station to Palmdale Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

188min$12.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 487487
Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
Leaves from Mission / Las Tunas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission / Las Tunas
    ID 12283
    1.07 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 487487
    Wait for bus
    487
    Downtown LA - 5th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    Wait for train
    ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    #203| Lancaster
  • 6
    Ride to train station Palmdale Metrolink Station
    Ride to train station
    Palmdale Metrolink Station
    122 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alhambra to Palmdale

The distance between Alhambra, Los Angeles and Palmdale, Los Angeles is approximately 76.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 174 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alhambra to Palmdale by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alhambra

Alhambra is located at Alhambra, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Main St & Garfield Ave.

Bus stations close to Alhambra:

  • Main St & Garfield Ave
  • Main / Garfield
  • Garfield/Main

Public transit stations close to Palmdale, Los Angeles

Palmdale is located at Palmdale, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is 10th Street East & Avenue Q.

Train stations close to Palmdale:

  • Palmdale Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to Palmdale:

  • 10th Street East & Avenue Q
  • 10th St. E. & Ave. Q
  • Ave. Q & 10th St. E.

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via 487 and ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE

To get from Alhambra to Palmdale in Los Angeles, take the 487 bus from Mission / Las Tunas station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. Next, take the ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE train from Union Station station to Palmdale Metrolink Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

188min$12.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 487487
Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
Leaves from Mission / Las Tunas

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission / Las Tunas
    ID 12283
    1.07 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - 487487
    Wait for bus
    487
    Downtown LA - 5th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    Wait for train
    ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    #203| Lancaster
  • 6
    Ride to train station Palmdale Metrolink Station
    Ride to train station
    Palmdale Metrolink Station
    122 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alhambra to Palmdale?

    The fastest way takes 174 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alhambra to Palmdale?

    The alternative route takes 188 minutes, using Bus line 487, Bus line ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alhambra and Palmdale in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alhambra to Palmdale in Los Angeles?

    The 78 bus line goes from Main / Garfield station near Alhambra to Downtown LA - Grand - Venice station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Palmdale Metrolink Station station near Palmdale in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Alhambra to Palmdale in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Alhambra and Palmdale in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 2 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alhambra to get to Palmdale in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Main / Garfield stop near Alhambra in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alhambra and Palmdale in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Palmdale Metrolink Station station, which is closest to Palmdale in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Alhambra to Palmdale?

    The ride from Alhambra to Palmdale costs $12.50.

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