How to get from San Fernando to Altadena by bus, subway and train?

From San Fernando to Altadena by bus, subway and train

To get from San Fernando to Altadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the AV LINE train from Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE subway and finally take the 660 bus from Raymond / Del Mar station to Fair Oaks / Woodbury station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $6.00. The bus, subway and train schedule from San Fernando may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Altadena on the Moovit app.

94min$6.00
Walk to train stationTrain - AV LINE
AV LINE
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 660660
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - AV LINE
    Wait for train
    AV LINE
    #206| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    37 min
  • 4
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Pomona Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Del Mar Station
    ID 80417S
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond / Del Mar
    ID 501
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 660660
    Wait for bus
    660
    Fair Oaks - Loma Alta
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks / Woodbury
    ID 1487
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From San Fernando to Altadena by bus

To get from San Fernando to Altadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 224 bus from Truman / Hubbard station to Lankershim / LA Maida station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 20CW bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St station to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus, subway and train schedule from San Fernando may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Altadena on the Moovit app.

118min$1.75
Bus - 224224
Bus - 501501
Bus - 20CW20CW
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Truman / Hubbard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Fernando
  • 2
    Bus - 224224
    Wait for bus
    224
    Universal - Studio City Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lankershim / LA Maida
    ID 2839
    48 min
  • 4
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Pasadena via 134 Fwy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raymond / Holly
    ID 9946
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond Ave & Holly St
    ID 9811
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 20CW20CW
    Wait for bus
    20CW
    Lake & Fair Oaks
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    ID 11978
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Fernando to Altadena

The distance between San Fernando, Los Angeles and Altadena, Los Angeles is approximately 34.34 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Fernando to Altadena by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from San Fernando to Altadena

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

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From San Fernando to Altadena by bus

To get from San Fernando to Altadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 224 bus from Truman / Hubbard station to Lankershim / LA Maida station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 20CW bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St station to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus, subway and train schedule from San Fernando may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Altadena on the Moovit app.

118min$1.75
Bus - 224224
Bus - 501501
Bus - 20CW20CW
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Truman / Hubbard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Fernando
  • 2
    Bus - 224224
    Wait for bus
    224
    Universal - Studio City Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lankershim / LA Maida
    ID 2839
    48 min
  • 4
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Pasadena via 134 Fwy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raymond / Holly
    ID 9946
    39 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond Ave & Holly St
    ID 9811
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 20CW20CW
    Wait for bus
    20CW
    Lake & Fair Oaks
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    ID 11978
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Fernando to Altadena?

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Train line AV LINE, Subway line A LINE, Bus line 660.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Fernando to Altadena?

    The alternative route takes 118 minutes, using Bus line 224, Bus line 501, Bus line 20CW.

  • Is there a direct train between San Fernando and Altadena in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from San Fernando to Altadena in Los Angeles?

    The AV LINE train line goes from Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station near San Fernando to #206| L.A. Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till #206| L.A. Union Station station near Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Fernando to Altadena in Los Angeles by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between San Fernando and Altadena in Los Angeles by train, subway and bus is about 1 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near San Fernando to get to Altadena in Los Angeles?

    Get on the AV LINE train from the Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink station near San Fernando in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between San Fernando and Altadena in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the #206| L.A. Union Station stop, which is closest to Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from San Fernando to Altadena?

    The ride from San Fernando to Altadena costs $6.00.

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