The average bus between Los Angeles and South Pasadena takes 48 min and the fastest bus takes 39 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Los Angeles to South Pasadena. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Los Angeles and South Pasadena. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Los Angeles is at 7:48 PM which arrives into South Pasadena at 8:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Cal State LA E and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to South Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles station and arriving at South Pasadena station via Cal State LA E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
Los Angeles to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Spring St and 1st St E station.
Los Angeles to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Mission / Fremont station.
The distance between Los Angeles and South Pasadena is 11.2 km. The road distance is 18 km.
You can take a bus from Spring St and 1st St E to Mission / Fremont via Cal State LA E and Cal State La Transit Center in around 1h 7m.