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How to get from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La by bus, light rail and train?

By bus, light rail and train

To get from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE train from Palmdale Metrolink Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE light rail and finally take the 134 bus from 5th / Colorado station to Malibu Canyon / Civic Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 4 min. The ride fare is $12.50.

244min$12.50
Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - 134134
Leaves from Palmdale Metrolink Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Palmdale
  • 2
    Train - ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    Wait for train
    ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE
    #212| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    120 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Little Tokyo / Arts District
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    52 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th / Colorado
    ID 3033
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Malibu - PCH -Trancas
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Malibu Canyon / Civic Center
    Ride to bus station
    Malibu Canyon / Civic Center
    ID 11612
    41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La

The distance between Palmdale, Los Angeles and Santa Monica Mountains, La, Los Angeles is approximately 100.31 mi, which can typically be travelled in 244 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La by bus, light rail 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 Palmdale

Palmdale is located at Palmdale, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is East Avenue Q 837.

Train stations close to Palmdale:

  • Palmdale Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to Palmdale:

  • East Avenue Q 837
  • Ave. Q & Sierra Hwy.
  • Ave. Q & 10th St. E.

Public transit stations close to Santa Monica Mountains, La, Los Angeles

Santa Monica Mountains, La is located at Santa Monica Mountains, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Malibu Canyon / Pacific Coast Highway.

Bus stations close to Santa Monica Mountains, La:

  • Malibu Canyon / Pacific Coast Highway
  • Civic Center / Winter Canyon
  • Malibu Canyon / Civic Center

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La?

    The fastest way takes 244 minutes, using Bus line ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE, Bus line E LINE, Bus line 134.

  • Is there a direct train between Palmdale and Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 4 min.

  • Which train line goes from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles?

    The ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE train line goes from #212| L.A. Union Station station near Palmdale to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Union Station station near Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles by train, light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Palmdale and Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles by train, light rail and bus is about 4 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Palmdale to get to Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles?

    Get on the ANTELOPE VALLEY LINE train from the #212| L.A. Union Station station near Palmdale in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Palmdale and Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the Union Station stop, which is closest to Santa Monica Mountains, La in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total train, light rail and bus fare from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La?

    The ride from Palmdale to Santa Monica Mountains, La costs $12.50.

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