How to get from Pasadena to Altadena by bus?

From Pasadena to Altadena by bus

Take one direct bus from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles: take the 32 bus from Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd station to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $0.75. The bus schedule from Pasadena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altadena on the Moovit app.

36min$0.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3232
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd
    ID 176162
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3232
    Wait for bus
    32
    Northwest Pasadena
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    ID 11979
    35 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Pasadena to Altadena by bus and subway

To get from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles, take the A LINE subway from Sierra Madre Villa station to Lake station. Next, take the 20CC bus from Lake Ave & Maple St station to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Pasadena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altadena on the Moovit app.

32min$2.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 20CC20CC
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lake
    ID 80419S
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake Ave & Maple St
    ID 3667
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 20CC20CC
    Wait for bus
    20CC
    Fair Oaks & Woodbury
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    ID 11979
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pasadena to Altadena

The distance between Pasadena, Los Angeles and Altadena, Los Angeles is approximately 7.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pasadena to Altadena by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Pasadena to Altadena

To check the bus schedule from Pasadena to Altadena using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Pasadena) and destination (Altadena), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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From Pasadena to Altadena by bus and subway

To get from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles, take the A LINE subway from Sierra Madre Villa station to Lake station. Next, take the 20CC bus from Lake Ave & Maple St station to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus schedule from Pasadena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Altadena on the Moovit app.

32min$2.00
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 20CC20CC
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lake
    ID 80419S
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lake Ave & Maple St
    ID 3667
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 20CC20CC
    Wait for bus
    20CC
    Fair Oaks & Woodbury
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    ID 11979
    14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pasadena to Altadena?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 32.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pasadena to Altadena?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Subway line A LINE, Bus line 20CC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pasadena and Altadena in Los Angeles?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles in 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles?

    The 32 bus line goes from Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd station near Pasadena to Northwest Pasadena station near Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Pasadena and Altadena in Los Angeles by bus is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pasadena to get to Altadena in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 32 bus from the Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd stop near Pasadena in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pasadena and Altadena in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Northwest Pasadena stop, which is closest to Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • When is the first bus from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles?

    The first bus from Pasadena to Altadena in Los Angeles is NW Pasadena - New York - SMV Station. It leaves the Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd stop at 1:15 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Pasadena to Altadena?

    The ride from Pasadena to Altadena costs $0.75.

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