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

From Palmdale to Northridge by bus and train

To get from Palmdale to Northridge in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the AV LINE train from Palmdale Metrolink Station station to Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 234 bus and finally take the 166 bus from Nordhoff / Sepulveda station to Nordhoff / Reseda station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and train schedule from Palmdale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Northridge on the Moovit app.

138min$8.25
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Bus - 234234
Bus - 166166
Walk to Northridge
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
    Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sylmar Station
    ID 30015
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 234234
    Wait for bus
    234
    Sherman Oaks Galleria
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sepulveda / Nordhoff
    ID 14532
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nordhoff / Sepulveda
    ID 12530
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Nordhoff - Canoga
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nordhoff / Reseda
    ID 12527
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northridge
    Walk to
    Northridge
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Palmdale to Northridge by bus and train via AV LINE, 761 and 166

To get from Palmdale to Northridge in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the AV LINE train from Palmdale Metrolink Station station to Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 761 bus and finally take the 166 bus from Nordhoff / Van Nuys station to Nordhoff / Reseda station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and train schedule from Palmdale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Northridge on the Moovit app.

138min$8.25
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Bus - 761761
Bus - 166166
Walk to Northridge
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
    Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sylmar Station
    ID 30015
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Expo / Sepulveda Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Nuys / Nordhoff
    ID 15153
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nordhoff / Van Nuys
    ID 12534
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Nordhoff - Canoga
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nordhoff / Reseda
    ID 12527
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northridge
    Walk to
    Northridge
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palmdale to Northridge

The distance between Palmdale, Los Angeles and Northridge, Los Angeles is approximately 56.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palmdale to Northridge by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Palmdale to Northridge

To check the bus and train schedule from Palmdale to Northridge using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Palmdale) and destination (Northridge), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Palmdale to Northridge by bus and train via AV LINE, 761 and 166

To get from Palmdale to Northridge in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the AV LINE train from Palmdale Metrolink Station station to Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 761 bus and finally take the 166 bus from Nordhoff / Van Nuys station to Nordhoff / Reseda station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $8.25. The bus and train schedule from Palmdale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Northridge on the Moovit app.

138min$8.25
Train - AV LINE
AV LINE
Bus - 761761
Bus - 166166
Walk to Northridge
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
    Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink
    83 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sylmar Station
    ID 30015
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Expo / Sepulveda Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Van Nuys / Nordhoff
    ID 15153
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Nordhoff / Van Nuys
    ID 12534
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Nordhoff - Canoga
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Nordhoff / Reseda
    ID 12527
    22 min
  • 10
    Walk to Northridge
    Walk to
    Northridge
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Train line AV LINE, Bus line 234, Bus line 166.

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

    The alternative route takes 138 minutes, using Train line AV LINE, Bus line 761, Bus line 166.

  • Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Northridge in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palmdale to Northridge in Los Angeles?

    The AV LINE train line goes from #216| L.A. Union Station station near Palmdale to Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station near Northridge in Los Angeles.

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

    The total travel time between Palmdale and Northridge in Los Angeles by train and bus is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palmdale to get to Northridge in Los Angeles?

    Get on the AV LINE train from the #216| L.A. Union Station station near Palmdale in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the train at the Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink stop, which is closest to Northridge in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the train fare from Palmdale to Northridge?

    The ride from Palmdale to Northridge costs $8.25.

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