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Directions to Pasadena, CA with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Pasadena, CA

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How to get to Pasadena, CA by Bus?

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Bus stations near Pasadena, CA

  • Marengo Ave & Holly St,3 min walk,
  • Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W,3 min walk,
  • Colorado / Garfield,4 min walk,
  • Colorado Blvd & Garfield Ave,4 min walk,
  • Walnut St & Garfield Ave (Eastbound),4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Pasadena, CA

  • Allen,26 min walk,

Bus lines to Pasadena, CA

  • 40,Old Pasadena,
  • 187,West: Pasadena,
  • 180,Hollywood - Glendale - Pasadena,
  • 662,Altadena-Pasadena Shuttle,
  • 686,Altadena - Pasadena,
  • 10,Old Pasadena & Old Pasadena,
  • CE549,Eastbound,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Pasadena, CA?

    The closest stations to Pasadena, CA are:

    • Marengo Ave & Holly St is 159 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W is 221 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Colorado / Garfield is 246 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Colorado Blvd & Garfield Ave is 248 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Walnut St & Garfield Ave (Eastbound) is 266 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Allen is 2217 yards away, 26 min walk.
  • Which Bus lines stop near Pasadena, CA?

    These Bus lines stop near Pasadena, CA: 180, 260

  • Which Light Rail lines stop near Pasadena, CA?

    These Light Rail lines stop near Pasadena, CA: A LINE

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Pasadena, CA?

    The nearest light rail station to Pasadena, CA is Allen. It’s a 26 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Pasadena, CA?

    The nearest bus stops to Pasadena, CA are Marengo Ave & Holly St and Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W. The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first Light Rail to Pasadena, CA?

    The A LINE is the first Light Rail that goes to Pasadena, CA. It stops nearby at 3:46 AM.

  • What time is the last Light Rail to Pasadena, CA?

    The A LINE is the last Light Rail that goes to Pasadena, CA. It stops nearby at 1:21 AM.

  • What time is the first Bus to Pasadena, CA?

    The 180 is the first Bus that goes to Pasadena, CA. It stops nearby at 3:06 AM.

  • What time is the last Bus to Pasadena, CA?

    The 180 is the last Bus that goes to Pasadena, CA. It stops nearby at 3:06 AM.

  • How much is the Bus fare to Pasadena, CA?

    The Bus fare to Pasadena, CA costs about $1.75.

  • How much is the Light Rail fare to Pasadena, CA?

    The Light Rail fare to Pasadena, CA costs about $1.75.

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Location: Pasadena, Los Angeles

Pasadena, CA
Pasadena, CAPasadena ( PAS-É™-DEE-nÉ™) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, 11 miles (18 km) northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the most populous city and the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district. Its population was 138,699 at the 2020 census, making it the 44th largest city in California and the ninth-largest city in Los Angeles County. Pasadena was incorporated on June 19, 1886, becoming one of the first cities to be incorporated in what is now Los Angeles County, following the city of Los Angeles (April 4, 1850).Pasadena is known for hosting the annual Rose Bowl football game and Tournament of Roses Parade. It is also home to many scientific, educational, and cultural institutions, including Caltech, Pasadena City College, Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine, Fuller Theological Seminary, Parsons Corporation, ArtCenter College of Design, the Pasadena Playhouse, the Ambassador Auditorium, the Norton Simon Museum, and the USC Pacific Asia Museum.
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