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How to get from Pasadena to Koreatown by bus, light rail and subway?

From Pasadena to Koreatown by bus, light rail and subway

To get from Pasadena to Koreatown in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one subway line and one bus line: take the A LINE light rail from Sierra Madre Villa station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D LINE subway and finally take the 204 bus from Vermont / Wilshire station to Vermont / 1st station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

57min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Subway - D LINE
Bus - 204204
Walk to Koreatown
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    250 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
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    30 min
  • 4
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Wilshire / Western Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wilshire / Vermont Station
    ID 80209S
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Wilshire
    ID 5702
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 204204
    Wait for bus
    204
    Vermont / Sunset Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont / 1st
    ID 5652
    5 min
  • 9
    Walk to Koreatown
    Walk to
    Koreatown
    60 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Pasadena to Koreatown by light rail and subway

To get from Pasadena to Koreatown in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Sierra Madre Villa station to Union Station station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Vermont / Beverly Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

66min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Koreatown
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    250 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
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    30 min
  • 4
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Beverly Station
    ID 80208S
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Koreatown
    Walk to
    Koreatown
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pasadena to Koreatown

The distance between Pasadena, Los Angeles and Koreatown, Los Angeles is approximately 18.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pasadena to Koreatown by bus, light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Pasadena to Koreatown by light rail and subway

To get from Pasadena to Koreatown in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Sierra Madre Villa station to Union Station station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Vermont / Beverly Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

66min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Koreatown
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    250 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
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    30 min
  • 4
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Beverly Station
    ID 80208S
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Koreatown
    Walk to
    Koreatown
    530 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Subway line D LINE, Bus line 204.

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

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Subway line B LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Pasadena and Koreatown in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Pasadena to Koreatown in Los Angeles?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Sierra Madre Villa station near Pasadena to Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station near Koreatown in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pasadena to Koreatown in Los Angeles by light rail, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Pasadena and Koreatown in Los Angeles by light rail, subway and bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Pasadena to get to Koreatown in Los Angeles?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Sierra Madre Villa station near Pasadena in Los Angeles.

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

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

  • How much is the total light rail, subway and bus fare from Pasadena to Koreatown?

    The ride from Pasadena to Koreatown costs $1.75.