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

From West Hollywood to Pasadena by bus, light rail and subway

To get from West Hollywood to Pasadena in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/San Vicente station to Santa Monica / Vermont station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

97min$1.75
Bus - 44
Subway - B LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from Santa Monica/San Vicente
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Hollywood
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / Vermont
    ID 6033
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Vermont / Santa Monica Station
    ID 80207S
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    17 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    31 min
  • 9
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From West Hollywood to Pasadena by bus and light rail

To get from West Hollywood to Pasadena in Los Angeles, take the 16 bus from San Vicente/Santa Monica station to 6th / Grand station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

105min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from San Vicente/Santa Monica
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Vicente/Santa Monica
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Downtown LA - 6th - Alameda
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th / Grand
    ID 7351
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Hollywood to Pasadena
The distance between West Hollywood, Los Angeles and Pasadena, Los Angeles is approximately 25 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Hollywood to Pasadena 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.
Public transit stations close to West Hollywood

West Hollywood is located at West Hollywood, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is San Vicente / Melrose.

Bus stations close to West Hollywood:

  • San Vicente / Melrose
  • San Vicente/Melrose
  • Santa Monica/Hancock
Public transit stations close to Pasadena, Los Angeles

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

Bus stations close to Pasadena:

  • Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Colorado Blvd
  • Sierra Madre Villa Station
  • Sierra Madre Villa Ave & Foothill Blvd

From West Hollywood to Pasadena by bus and light rail

To get from West Hollywood to Pasadena in Los Angeles, take the 16 bus from San Vicente/Santa Monica station to 6th / Grand station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to Sierra Madre Villa station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

105min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1616
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Pasadena
Leaves from San Vicente/Santa Monica
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Vicente/Santa Monica
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Downtown LA - 6th - Alameda
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    6th / Grand
    ID 7351
    48 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    340 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Pasadena
    Walk to
    Pasadena
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from West Hollywood to Pasadena?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line B LINE, Bus line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Hollywood to Pasadena?

    The alternative route takes 105 minutes, using Bus line 16, Bus line A LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

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

    The 4 bus line goes from Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice station near West Hollywood to Santa Monica / Vermont station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line till Santa Monica / Vermont station near Pasadena in Los Angeles

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

    The total travel time between West Hollywood and Pasadena in Los Angeles by bus, subway and light rail is about 1 hr 37 min.

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

    Get on the 4 bus from the Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice stop near West Hollywood in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Santa Monica / Vermont station, which is closest to Pasadena in Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from West Hollywood to Pasadena costs $1.75.

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