How to get from Alhambra to Pasadena by bus?

From Alhambra to Pasadena by bus

To get from Alhambra to Pasadena in Los Angeles, take the 78 bus from Main / Garfield station to Las Tunas / Baldwin station. Next, take the 268 bus from Baldwin / Las Tunas station to Foothill / Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 53 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Alhambra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Pasadena on the Moovit app.

53min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Bus - 268268
Leaves from Main / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Garfield
    ID 1548
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Las Tunas - Live Oak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Las Tunas / Baldwin
    ID 2843
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Baldwin / Las Tunas
    ID 8943
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 268268
    Wait for bus
    268
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Foothill / Sierra Madre Villa
    Ride to bus station
    Foothill / Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 125460
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alhambra to Pasadena by bus via 78 and 266

To get from Alhambra to Pasadena in Los Angeles, take the 78 bus from Main / Garfield station to Las Tunas / Rosemead station. Next, take the 266 bus from Rosemead / Las Tunas station to Sierra Madre Villa Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Alhambra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Pasadena on the Moovit app.

54min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Bus - 266266
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from Main / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Garfield
    ID 1548
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Las Tunas - Live Oak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Las Tunas / Rosemead
    ID 2851
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemead / Las Tunas
    ID 2381
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 266266
    Wait for bus
    266
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Alhambra to Pasadena

The distance between Alhambra, Los Angeles and Pasadena, Los Angeles is approximately 10.9 mi, which can typically be travelled in 53 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alhambra to Pasadena by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Alhambra to Pasadena

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Alhambra to Pasadena by bus via 78 and 266

To get from Alhambra to Pasadena in Los Angeles, take the 78 bus from Main / Garfield station to Las Tunas / Rosemead station. Next, take the 266 bus from Rosemead / Las Tunas station to Sierra Madre Villa Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Alhambra may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Pasadena on the Moovit app.

54min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7878
Bus - 266266
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from Main / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main / Garfield
    ID 1548
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7878
    Wait for bus
    78
    Las Tunas - Live Oak
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Las Tunas / Rosemead
    ID 2851
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosemead / Las Tunas
    ID 2381
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 266266
    Wait for bus
    266
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    310 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 53 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 268.

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

    The alternative route takes 54 minutes, using Bus line 78, Bus line 266.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alhambra and Pasadena in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alhambra to Pasadena in Los Angeles?

    The 78 bus line goes from Main / Garfield station near Alhambra to Las Tunas - Live Oak station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Las Tunas - Live Oak station near Pasadena in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alhambra to Pasadena in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Alhambra and Pasadena in Los Angeles by bus is about 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alhambra to get to Pasadena in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 78 bus from the Main / Garfield stop near Alhambra in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Las Tunas - Live Oak stop, which is closest to Pasadena in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Alhambra to Pasadena?

    The ride from Alhambra to Pasadena costs $1.75.

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