How to get fromBurbank to Pasadenaby train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Burbank to Pasadena by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line / ...
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
50 min
$9–11
Drive 10.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burbank to Pasadenacar 10.9 mi
14 min
$2–3
Line 94 bus, line 501 bus
1. Take the bus from 1st / Orange Grove to North Hollywood Stationbus 94
2. Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Walnut / Fair Oaksbus 501
1h 25m
$3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burbank to Pasadenataxi 10.9 mi
14 min
$45–55

Burbank to Pasadena by train and tram

128Weekly Services

50 minAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Burbank to Pasadena.

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Distance: 20.3 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 1st / Orange Grove to Walnut / Fair Oaks via North Hollywood Station in around 1h 25m.

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Things to do in Pasadena

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Places to stay in Pasadena

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