How to get from Topanga to Altadena by bus and light rail?

From Topanga to Altadena by bus and light rail

To get from Topanga to Altadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 134 bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon station to 5th / Colorado station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE light rail and finally take the 260/261 bus from Atlantic / Pomona station to Walnut / Fair Oaks station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

205min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 134134
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - 260/261260/261
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon
    ID 4247
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    5th / Colorado
    ID 3383
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Atlantic Station
    ID 80401S
    67 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Atlantic / Pomona
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 260/261260/261
    Wait for bus
    260/261
    Pasadena Fair Oaks / Walnut via Atlantic
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Walnut / Fair Oaks
    ID 1705
    50 min
  • 10
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    2.3 mi • 48 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Topanga to Altadena

The distance between Topanga, Los Angeles and Altadena, Los Angeles is approximately 40.35 mi, which can typically be travelled in 205 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Topanga to Altadena 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 Topanga

Topanga is located at Topanga, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon.

Bus stations close to Topanga:

  • Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon

Public transit stations close to Altadena, Los Angeles

Altadena is located at Altadena, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Fair Oaks / Woodbury.

Bus stations close to Altadena:

  • Fair Oaks / Woodbury
  • Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
  • Fair Oaks / Montana

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 205 minutes, using Bus line 134, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line 260/261.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 25 min.

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

    The 134 bus line goes from Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon station near Topanga to Downtown Santa Monica Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Downtown Santa Monica Station station near Altadena in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between Topanga and Altadena in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 3 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 134 bus from the Pacific Coast Highway / Topanga Canyon stop near Topanga in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Downtown Santa Monica Station stop, which is closest to Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Topanga to Altadena?

    The ride from Topanga to Altadena costs $1.75.

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