How to get from Pasadena to Montecito by bus, subway and train?

From Pasadena to Montecito by bus, subway and train

To get from Pasadena to Montecito in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the A LINE subway from Sierra Madre Villa station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 20 bus from Haley & Santa Barbara station to Coast Village & Olive Mill station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 15 min. The ride fare is $3.50. The bus, subway and train schedule from Pasadena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Montecito on the Moovit app.

255min$3.50
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 2020
Walk to Montecito
Leaves from Sierra Madre Villa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    210 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
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    154 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Haley & Santa Barbara
    ID 427
    850 yd • 10 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Carpinteria
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Coast Village & Olive Mill
    ID 322
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Montecito
    Walk to
    Montecito
    0.64 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pasadena to Montecito

The distance between Pasadena, Los Angeles and Montecito, Los Angeles is approximately 121.71 mi, which can typically be travelled in 255 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pasadena to Montecito 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 Pasadena to Montecito

To check the bus, subway and train schedule from Pasadena to Montecito using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Pasadena) and destination (Montecito), 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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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 255 minutes, using Subway line A LINE, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct subway between Pasadena and Montecito in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 15 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Pasadena to Montecito in Los Angeles?

    The A LINE subway line goes from Sierra Madre Villa station near Pasadena to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Union Station station near Montecito in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pasadena to Montecito in Los Angeles by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Pasadena and Montecito in Los Angeles by subway, train and bus is about 4 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Pasadena to get to Montecito in Los Angeles?

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

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

    Get off the subway at the Union Station stop, which is closest to Montecito in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total subway, train and bus fare from Pasadena to Montecito?

    The ride from Pasadena to Montecito costs $3.50.

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