What is the cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Fullerton to Pasadena is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Fullerton to Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Fullerton to Pasadena is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct train between Fullerton and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct train from Fullerton station to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton Amtrak Station and arriving at Memorial Park Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Fullerton to Pasadena?

The distance between Fullerton and Pasadena is 34 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.

How do I travel from Fullerton to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Fullerton to Pasadena without a car is to train and tram via Los Angeles which takes 1h 6m and costs $9 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Fullerton to Pasadena?

It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Fullerton to Pasadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Fullerton to Pasadena train from?

Fullerton to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Where does the Fullerton to Pasadena train arrive?

Fullerton to Pasadena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Fullerton to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Fullerton to Pasadena is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Fullerton to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 2198+ hotels available in Pasadena.

Fullerton to Pasadena - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, bus, car, and taxi

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Train, tram via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 6m
$10–18
Drive 29.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Fullerton to Pasadenacar 29.2 mi
37 min
$6–8
Bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 10m
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Fullerton to Pasadenataxi 29.2 mi
37 min
$100–130
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 7m
$10–12

Fullerton to Pasadena by train and tram

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Distance: 34.2 mi
Duration: 1h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Fullerton to Pasadena. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to Memorial Park Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Memorial Park Station via Los Angeles and Union Station - Metro A-Line in around 1h 10m.

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