The average bus between Pasadena and La Brea Tar Pits takes 2h 5m and the fastest bus takes 1h 38m. There is an hourly bus service from Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits. 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 Pasadena and La Brea Tar Pits. The earliest departure is at 12:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Pasadena is at 6:12 PM which arrives into La Brea Tar Pits at 8:11 PM. All services require a transfer at Colorado / Genevieve and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Pasadena station and arriving at La Brea Tar Pits station via Hill / 5th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from La Loma / Colorado Layover station.
Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Wilshire / Curson station.
The distance between Pasadena and La Brea Tar Pits is 21.7 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Colorado / Garfield to La Brea Tar Pits via Colorado / Genevieve, La Loma / Colorado Layover, Hill / 5th, 5th / Hill, and Wilshire / Curson in around 2h 28m.