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Air Transportation
The Palmdale Regional Airport is operated by Los Angeles World Airports. It is located at 41000 20th Street East, Palmdale, CA 93550. For more information, call 661/266-7602.
The Los Angeles International Airport is about 70 miles from Palmdale and located at 1 world way, Los Angeles, 90045. For more information, call 310-646-5252 or visit their website at www.lawa.org.
The Bob Hope Airport (also known as Burbank airport) is about 60 miles from Lancaster and is located at 2627 Hollywood Way, Burbank, 91505. For more information, call 818-840-8840 or visit their website at www.bobhopeairport.com.
Ground Transportation
The Antelope Valley Freeway (State Route 14) provides a convenient route south to Greater Los Angeles or north to High Sierra vacation lands. Adventurous motorists find the Angeles Forest and Angeles Crest Highways a scenic route to the Pasadena area. Highways 138 and 58 run east and west through the Antelope Valley. Interstate Freeways 5 (to Los Angeles and Sacramento) and 15 (to San Diego and Las Vegas) are easily accessed from these highways.
Bus
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) local bus service takes children to school, employees to work, and residents to local stores and malls. AVTA also provides Dial-a-Ride which is a curb to curb van service primarily for disabled persons. For more information, call 661-945-9445, or visit the website at www.avta.com.
Commuter Bus
AVTA provides commuter bus service to Downtown Los Angeles, Century City/West L.A., and the San Fernando Valley. These routes operate during the work week only and depart from Lancaster City Park and Palmdale Transportation Center. For more information, call 661-945-9445, or visit the website at www.avta.com.
Santa Clarita Transit’s Route 795 provides commuter bus service between Santa Clarita and the Antelope Valley. For more information, call 661-294-1BUS (294-1287), or website at http://www.santa-clarita.com/cityhall/admin/transit/.
Commuter Rail
Rail service is available from the Antelope Valley to Santa Clarita, the San Fernando Valley and L.A. basin cities from Monday through Saturday by Metrolink. Contact Metrolink at 800/371-LINK (5465) or visit their website at www.metrolinktrains.com.
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