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How to get fromAlhambra to California State Universityby bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Alhambra to California State University by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 78 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 78
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain train VC Line
    2h 22m
    $18–25

  2. Line 501 bus, line 237 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Stationbus bus 501
    2. Take the bus from Chandler / Lankershim to Zelzah / Plummerbus bus 237
    3h 24m
    $4–6

  3. Tram, train

    1. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Northridgetrain train VC Line
    2h 23m
    $19–26

  4. Drive  29.8 mi

    1. Drive from Alhambra to California State Universitycar car 29.8 mi
    41 min
    $6–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alhambra to California State Universitytaxi taxi 29.8 mi
    41 min
    $100–120

  6. Line 78 bus, line 240 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 78
    2. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to CSUN Transit Centerbus bus 240
    2h 43m
    $5–6

Alhambra to California State University by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar538Weekly Services
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 40.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and California State University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main / Garfield to California State University via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, and CSUN Transit Center in around 2h 43m.

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