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How to get from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre by bus?

From Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre by bus

To get from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 162 bus from Sherman Way / Hazeltine station to North Hollywood Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 187 bus from Raymond Ave and Walnut St station to Rosemead Blvd and Foothill Blvd E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

137min$2.25
Bus - 162162
Bus - 501501
Bus - 187187
Walk to Sierra Madre
Leaves from Sherman Way / Hazeltine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Van Nuys, La
  • 2
    Bus - 162162
    Wait for bus
    162
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 30001
    31 min
  • 4
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    Pasadena via 134 Fwy
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raymond / Holly
    ID 9946
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond Ave and Walnut St
    ID 2240
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 187187
    Wait for bus
    187
    East: Azusa
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosemead Blvd and Foothill Blvd E
    ID 2796
    27 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sierra Madre
    Walk to
    Sierra Madre
    1.23 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre by bus, light rail and train

To get from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the VENTURA COUNTY LINE train from Van Nuys station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 268 bus from Sierra Madre Villa Station station to Sierra Madre / Sunnyside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

151min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - VENTURA COUNTY LINE
VENTURA COUNTY LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 268268
Leaves from Van Nuys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Nuys
    1.14 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - VENTURA COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    VENTURA COUNTY LINE
    #108| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    33 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 268268
    Wait for bus
    268
    El Monte Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sierra Madre / Sunnyside
    Ride to bus station
    Sierra Madre / Sunnyside
    ID 7952
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre

The distance between Van Nuys, La, Los Angeles and Sierra Madre, Los Angeles is approximately 29.99 mi, which can typically be travelled in 137 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Van Nuys, La

Van Nuys, La is located at Van Nuys, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Hazeltine Ave & Sherman Way Southbound.

Train stations close to Van Nuys, La:

  • Van Nuys

Bus stations close to Van Nuys, La:

  • Hazeltine Ave & Sherman Way Southbound
  • Sherman Way / Hazeltine
  • Sherman Way / Ranchito

Public transit stations close to Sierra Madre, Los Angeles

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

Bus stations close to Sierra Madre:

  • Sierra Madre Blvd & Michillinda Ave
  • Sierra Madre / Lima
  • Lima & SM Blvd

From Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre by bus, light rail and train

To get from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line, one light rail line and one bus line: take the VENTURA COUNTY LINE train from Van Nuys station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 268 bus from Sierra Madre Villa Station station to Sierra Madre / Sunnyside station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 31 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

151min$8.75
Walk to train stationTrain - VENTURA COUNTY LINE
VENTURA COUNTY LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 268268
Leaves from Van Nuys

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Van Nuys
    1.14 mi • 24 min
  • 2
    Train - VENTURA COUNTY LINE
    Wait for train
    VENTURA COUNTY LINE
    #108| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    33 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Sierra Madre Villa
    ID 80421S
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 268268
    Wait for bus
    268
    El Monte Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Sierra Madre / Sunnyside
    Ride to bus station
    Sierra Madre / Sunnyside
    ID 7952
    8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre?

    The fastest way takes 137 minutes, using Bus line 162, Bus line 501, Bus line 187.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre?

    The alternative route takes 151 minutes, using Bus line VENTURA COUNTY LINE, Bus line A LINE, Bus line 268.

  • Is there a direct bus between Van Nuys, La and Sierra Madre in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles?

    The 162 bus line goes from North Hollywood Station station near Van Nuys, La to North Hollywood Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till North Hollywood Station station near Sierra Madre in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Van Nuys, La and Sierra Madre in Los Angeles by bus is about 2 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Van Nuys, La to get to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 162 bus from the North Hollywood Station stop near Van Nuys, La in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Van Nuys, La and Sierra Madre in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the North Hollywood Station stop, which is closest to Sierra Madre in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre?

    The ride from Van Nuys, La to Sierra Madre costs $2.25.

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