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How to get from Glendora to Alhambra by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Glendora to Alhambra in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the A LINE light rail from Apu / Citrus College station to Sierra Madre Villa station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 487/489 bus and finally take the 78 bus from Las Tunas / Country Club station to Main / Garfield station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 59 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

59min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 487/489487/489
Bus - 7878
Walk to Alhambra
Leaves from Apu / Citrus College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Apu / Citrus College
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Downtown LA - 5th - Flower
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Las Tunas / Country Club
    ID 10069
    16 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Downtown LA - Grand - Venice
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main / Garfield
    ID 10091
    10 min
  • 9
    Walk to Alhambra
    Walk to
    Alhambra
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via A LINE, 258 and 78

To get from Glendora to Alhambra in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the A LINE light rail from Apu / Citrus College station to South Pasadena Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 258 bus and finally take the 78 bus from Main / Fremont station to Garfield / Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

70min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 258258
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Apu / Citrus College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Apu / Citrus College
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    South Pasadena Station
    ID 80415S
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission / Meridian
    ID 3269
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 258258
    Wait for bus
    258
    Paramount
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fremont / Main
    ID 12031
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Fremont
    ID 7783
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Alhambra - Main - Garfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Garfield / Main
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield / Main
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Glendora to Alhambra

The distance between Glendora, Los Angeles and Alhambra, Los Angeles is approximately 17.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 59 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Glendora to Alhambra by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Glendora

Glendora is located at Glendora, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N.

Train stations close to Glendora:

  • Covina Metrolink

Bus stations close to Glendora:

  • Foothill Blvd and Citrus Ave N
  • Apu/Citrus Station
  • Citrus Ave and Foothill Blvd E

Public transit stations close to Alhambra, Los Angeles

Alhambra is located at Alhambra, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Garfield/Main.

Bus stations close to Alhambra:

  • Garfield/Main
  • Garfield / Main
  • Garfield Ave & Main St

Alternative route by bus and light rail via A LINE, 258 and 78

To get from Glendora to Alhambra in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the A LINE light rail from Apu / Citrus College station to South Pasadena Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 258 bus and finally take the 78 bus from Main / Fremont station to Garfield / Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

70min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 258258
Bus - 7878
Leaves from Apu / Citrus College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Apu / Citrus College
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    South Pasadena Station
    ID 80415S
    32 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mission / Meridian
    ID 3269
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 258258
    Wait for bus
    258
    Paramount
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fremont / Main
    ID 12031
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Fremont
    ID 7783
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Alhambra - Main - Garfield
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Garfield / Main
    Ride to bus station
    Garfield / Main
    9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Glendora to Alhambra?

    The fastest way takes 59 minutes, using Bus line A LINE, Bus line 487/489, Bus line 78.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Glendora to Alhambra?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line A LINE, Bus line 258, Bus line 78.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Glendora and Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 59 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Glendora to Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Apu / Citrus College station near Glendora to Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station near Alhambra in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Glendora to Alhambra in Los Angeles by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Glendora and Alhambra in Los Angeles by light rail and bus is about 59 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Glendora to get to Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Apu / Citrus College station near Glendora in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Glendora and Alhambra in Los Angeles?

    Get off the light rail at the Dwtn Long Beach Sta. stop, which is closest to Alhambra in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Glendora to Alhambra?

    The ride from Glendora to Alhambra costs $1.75.

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