The average bus between South Pasadena and La Brea Tar Pits takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from South 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 every 3 hours between South Pasadena and La Brea Tar Pits. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Pasadena is at 10:03 PM which arrives into La Brea Tar Pits at 7:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Cal State La Transit Center and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from South Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from South Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena station and arriving at La Brea Tar Pits station via Cal State La Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
South Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fair Oaks / Mission station.
South Pasadena to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Wilshire / Curson station.
The distance between South Pasadena and La Brea Tar Pits is 19.9 km. The road distance is 30 km.
You can take a bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to La Brea Tar Pits via Cal State La Transit Center, Cal State LA Busway Station, 5th / Flower, and Wilshire / Curson in around 2h 16m.