Transportation
Metrolink Automobile
Traveling by Metrolink from the
northernmost Lancaster Terminal
the travel time is approximately:
46 minutes to Santa Clarita/Newhall
74 minutes to the San Fernando Valley
135 minutes to Downtown Los Angeles
Commuter trains run daily to and from Los Angeles.
· Metrolink travel times taken from Metrolink Schedule effective March 20, 2000.
· An estimated 49,000 persons commute daily from the Antelope Valley
to work in the Greater Los Angeles area.
· A 1997 survey showed that the majority of commuters would prefer
to work in or near the communities where they live.
Air Service
Scheduled from:
* Hollywood-Burbank Airport, about a 45 minute drive.
* Los Angeles International Airport, about an 80 minute drive.
Ontario International Airport, about a 60 minute drive.
* Airport Express Shuttle service provides transportaion to Burbank Airport and
Los Angeles International Airport.
There are five general aviation airports in the Greater Antelope Valley region.
1. California City Airport
2. Fox Field
3. Mojave Airport
4. Palmdale Regional Airport*
5. Rosamond Sky Park
6. Tehachapi Municipal Airport
7. Fantasy Haven Airport- in Tehachapi
(*Airline service is expected to return to
Palmdale Regional Airport in the near future.)
Railroad Freight Services
Provided by:
Burlington Northern
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Data Source: AVTA 9/2000
Traveling by car, from the geographical
center of the Antelope Valley
the travel time is approximately:
35 minutes to Santa Clarita/Newhall
45 minutes to the San Fernando Valley
60 minutes to Downtown Los Angeles
Greater Antelope Valley Economic Alliance
1 (800) 888-7483
Industry Roundtable Report
FIRST HALF 2000
