How to get from Union Station to Altadena by bus and light rail?

From Union Station to Altadena by bus and light rail

To get from Union Station to Altadena in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Del Mar Station station. Next, take the 20CW bus from Raymond Ave & Del Mar Blvd station to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

51min$2.00
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 20CW20CW
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Del Mar Station
    ID 80417S
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond Ave & Del Mar Blvd
    ID 4673
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 20CW20CW
    Wait for bus
    20CW
    Lake & Fair Oaks
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
    ID 11978
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union Station to Altadena by bus and light rail via A LINE and 20CC

To get from Union Station to Altadena in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Lake station. Next, take the 20CC bus from Lake Ave & Maple St station to Woodbury Rd & Raymond Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

45min$2.00
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 20CC20CC
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Lake
    ID 80419S
    26 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
    Ride to bus station
    Woodbury Rd & Raymond Ave
    ID 163
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Altadena

The distance between Union Station, Los Angeles and Altadena, Los Angeles is approximately 12.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station 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 Union Station

Union Station is located at Union Station, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Los Angeles Union Station.

Subway stations close to Union Station:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Los Angeles Union Station
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 3

Public transit stations close to Altadena, Los Angeles

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

Bus stations close to Altadena:

  • Fair Oaks / Tremont
  • Fair Oaks / Mountain View
  • Fair Oaks / Montana

Related Routes

Alternative route from Union Station to Altadena by bus and light rail via A LINE and 20CC

To get from Union Station to Altadena in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Lake station. Next, take the 20CC bus from Lake Ave & Maple St station to Woodbury Rd & Raymond Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

45min$2.00
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 20CC20CC
Walk to Altadena
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Lake
    ID 80419S
    26 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
    Ride to bus station
    Woodbury Rd & Raymond Ave
    ID 163
    13 min
  • 7
    Walk to Altadena
    Walk to
    Altadena
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Altadena?

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 20CW.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Altadena?

    The alternative route takes 45 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 20CC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Union Station and Altadena?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Union Station to Altadena?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Pomona Sta. station near Union Station in Downtown to Del Mar Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Del Mar Station station near Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Altadena by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Downtown and Altadena in Los Angeles by light rail and bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Union Station to get to Altadena?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Pomona Sta. station near Union Station in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Union Station and Altadena?

    Get off the light rail at the Del Mar Station stop, which is closest to Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Union Station to Altadena?

    The ride from Union Station to Altadena costs $2.00.

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