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How to get to Pasadena, California by bus, light rail or subway?

Directions to Pasadena, California with public transportation

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

    BusBus: 180, 260, 501, 187, 40.Light RailLight Rail: A LINE.

How to get to Pasadena, California by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stations near Pasadena, California

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

Light Rail stations near Pasadena, California

  • Memorial Park Station, 12 min walk,

Bus lines to Pasadena, California

  • 40, Old Pasadena,
  • 187, West: Pasadena,
  • 180, Colorado - Lake,
  • 267, El Monte Station,
  • 662, Del Mar Station,
  • 10, Old Pasadena & Old Pasadena,
  • CE549, Eastbound,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Pasadena, California?

    The closest stations to Pasadena, California are:

    • Marengo Ave & Holly St is 197 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W is 205 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Colorado / Garfield is 231 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Colorado Blvd & Garfield Ave is 233 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • Walnut St & Garfield Ave (Eastbound) is 274 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Memorial Park Station is 984 yards away, 12 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Pasadena, California?

    These bus lines stop near Pasadena, California: 180, 260, 501.

  • Which light rail line stops near Pasadena, California?

    A LINE

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

    The nearest light rail station to Pasadena, California is Memorial Park Station. It’s a 12 min walk away.

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

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

  • What time is the first light rail to Pasadena, California?

    The A LINE is the first light rail that goes to Pasadena, California. It stops nearby at 3:45 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Pasadena, California?

    The A LINE is the last light rail that goes to Pasadena, California. It stops nearby at 1:21 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Pasadena, California?

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

  • What time is the last bus to Pasadena, California?

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

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Public Transportation to Pasadena, California

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Pasadena, California? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Marengo Ave & Holly St; Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W; Colorado / Garfield; Colorado Blvd & Garfield Ave; Walnut St & Garfield Ave (Eastbound); Memorial Park Station.

Bus: 180, 260, 501, 187, 40, 10, 267, 662, CE549.Light Rail: A LINE.

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Pasadena, CaliforniaPasadena ( 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 45th 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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