How to get from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station by bus and train?

Palmdale to Cal State LA Station - Train Schedule

The AV LINE train from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station runs from 4:20 AM to 8:20 PM, with departures every 1 hr-6 hr. The trip takes about 2 hr 27 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Palmdale to Cal State LA Station by bus and train

To get from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station in East Los Angeles, take the AV LINE train from Palmdale Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, take the EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to Cal State LA Eastbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $4.00. The bus and train schedule from Palmdale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Cal State LA Station on the Moovit app.

147min$4.00
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
Walk to Cal State LA Station
Leaves from Palmdale Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palmdale
  • 2
    Train - AV LINE
    Wait for train
    AV LINE
    #216| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    Wait for bus
    EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    950 - El Monte Station - Downtown La
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA Eastbound
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Cal State LA Station
    Walk to
    Cal State LA Station
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station

The distance between Palmdale, East Los Angeles and Cal State LA Station, East Los Angeles is approximately 73.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in East Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palmdale) and destination (Cal State LA Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Train line AV LINE, Bus line EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO.

  • Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Cal State LA Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station?

    The AV LINE train line goes from Union Station near Palmdale in Los Angeles to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station near Cal State LA Station in East Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Palmdale in Los Angeles and Cal State LA Station in East Los Angeles by train and bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palmdale to get to Cal State LA Station?

    Get on the AV LINE train from the Union Station near Palmdale in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palmdale and Cal State LA Station?

    Get off the train at the Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza stop, which is closest to Cal State LA Station in East Los Angeles.

  • How much is the train fare from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station?

    The ride from Palmdale to Cal State LA Station costs $4.00.

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