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How to get fromDowney to Pasadenaby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Downey to Pasadena by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 17m
    $4

  2. Line 266 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lakewood / Cecilia to Rosemead / Huntingtonbus bus 266
    2. Take the bus from Rosemead Blvd and Huntington Dr W to Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave Wbus bus 187
    1h 37m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downey to Pasadenataxi taxi 17.3 mi
    23 min
    $60–75

  4. Drive 17.3 mi

    1. Drive from Downey to Pasadenacar car 17.3 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

  5. Line 266 bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lakewood / Cecilia to Sierra Madre Villa Stationbus bus 266
    2. Take the bus from Sierra Madre Villa Station to Walnut St & Marengo Avebus bus 33 / ...
    1h 51m
    $3

  6. Line 127 bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from Firestone / Downey to MLK Transit Centerbus bus 127
    2. Take the tram from Compton Station to Memorial Park Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 57m
    $4

Downey to Pasadena by tram

Calendar611Weekly Trams
Duration1h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Downey, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lakewood / Cecilia to Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave W via Rosemead Blvd and Huntington Dr W in around 1h 37m.

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