How to get from San Clemente to Pasadena by bus and light rail?

From San Clemente to Pasadena by bus and light rail

To get from San Clemente to Pasadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 1 bus from El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio station to Pacific Coast-Studebaker station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 131 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Wardlow Station station to Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $3.75.

319min$3.75
Bus - 11
Bus - 131131
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Clemente
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Long Beach - Cal State Long Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast-Studebaker
    ID 4069
    164 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Marina & Studebaker NE
    ID 0674
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 131131
    Wait for bus
    131
    131 Redondo Ave to Wardlow Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wardlow Station Bay 3
    ID 4126
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Wardlow Station
    ID 80108S
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    82 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from San Clemente to Pasadena by bus and light rail via 1, 121 and A LINE

To get from San Clemente to Pasadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 1 bus from El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio station to Pacific Coast-Westminster station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 121 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Downtown Long Beach Station station to Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $3.75.

319min$3.75
Bus - 11
Bus - 121121
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Clemente
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Long Beach - Cal State Long Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast-Westminster
    ID 4071
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd & Marina NW
    ID 0675
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    121 - Ocean to Catalina Landing
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific & Ocean NW
    ID 0366
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Downtown Long Beach Station
    ID 80101S
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    96 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Clemente to Pasadena

The distance between San Clemente, Los Angeles and Pasadena, Los Angeles is approximately 85.58 mi, which can typically be travelled in 319 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Clemente to Pasadena 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 San Clemente

San Clemente is located at San Clemente, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio.

Train stations close to San Clemente:

  • San Clemente Pier Train Station
  • San Clemente Pier Amtrak

Bus stations close to San Clemente:

  • El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio
  • El Camino Real-Avd Mendocino
  • El Camino Real-Avd San Luis Rey

Public transit stations close to Pasadena, Los Angeles

Pasadena is located at Pasadena, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Foothill Blvd and Sierra Madre Villa Ave.

Bus stations close to Pasadena:

  • Foothill Blvd and Sierra Madre Villa Ave
  • Foothill / Sierra Madre Villa
  • Foothill / Santa Paula

Related Routes

Alternative route from San Clemente to Pasadena by bus and light rail via 1, 121 and A LINE

To get from San Clemente to Pasadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 1 bus from El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio station to Pacific Coast-Westminster station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 121 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Downtown Long Beach Station station to Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $3.75.

319min$3.75
Bus - 11
Bus - 121121
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from El Camino Real-Calle Del Commercio

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Clemente
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Long Beach - Cal State Long Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast-Westminster
    ID 4071
    166 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2nd & Marina NW
    ID 0675
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 121121
    Wait for bus
    121
    121 - Ocean to Catalina Landing
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific & Ocean NW
    ID 0366
    25 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Downtown Long Beach Station
    ID 80101S
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    96 min
  • 10
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Clemente to Pasadena?

    The fastest way takes 319 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 131, Light Rail line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Clemente to Pasadena?

    The alternative route takes 319 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 121, Light Rail line A LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 19 min.

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

    The 1 bus line goes from Long Beach - Cal State Long Beach station near San Clemente to Pacific Coast-Studebaker station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Pacific Coast-Studebaker station near Pasadena in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from San Clemente to Pasadena in Los Angeles by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between San Clemente and Pasadena in Los Angeles by bus and light rail is about 5 hr 19 min.

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

    Get on the 1 bus from the Long Beach - Cal State Long Beach stop near San Clemente in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Pacific Coast-Studebaker station, which is closest to Pasadena in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from San Clemente to Pasadena?

    The ride from San Clemente to Pasadena costs $3.75.

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