There are 4 ways to get from Herndon to Pasadena by subway, bus, train, tram, or car
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Subway, bus via Washington
best- Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Severna Park Park & Ridebus 230
4h 1m$7–9Subway, train, tram
- Take the subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Mt. Royal / MICA to Glen Burnietram
4h 14m$8–21Drive 56.9 mi
- Drive from Herndon to Pasadenacar 56.9 mi
1h 16m$11–15Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway S
- Take the bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to Severna Park Park & Ridebus 260
4h 9m$7–9
Herndon to Pasadena by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Herndon to Pasadena is to subway and bus via Washington which costs $7 - $9 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Herndon to Pasadena is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct train from Herndon to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform and arriving at Glen Burnie via New Carrollton Amtrak Station and Mt. Royal / MICA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.
The distance between Herndon and Pasadena is 67 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.
The best way to get from Herndon to Pasadena without a car is to subway and bus via Washington which takes 4h 1m and costs $7 - $9.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Herndon to Pasadena, including transfers.
Herndon to Pasadena train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, depart from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform station.
Herndon to Pasadena train services, operated by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, arrive at New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform station.
Yes, the driving distance between Herndon to Pasadena is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Herndon to Pasadena.
There are 350+ hotels available in Pasadena.
What companies run services between Herndon, VA, USA and Pasadena, MD, USA?
There is no direct connection from Herndon to Pasadena. However, you can take the line 950 bus to Reston Town Center Metro Bay K, walk to Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform, take the subway to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform, walk to INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb, take the bus to Severna Park Park & Ride, walk to JONES STATION RD & SEVERNA PARK PARK & RIDE mb nb, then take the line 70 bus to RITCHIE HWY & HAMBURG ST nb. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to RITCHIE HWY & HAMBURG ST sb via New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform, New Carrollton Amtrak Station, Baltimore Penn Station, Mt. Royal / MICA, Glen Burnie, and Cromwell Light Rail Station Bay 2 in around 4h 14m.
Subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Smithsonian, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Herndon, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Reston Town Center, Silver Line Center Platform to Foggy Bottom-GWU, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from New Carrollton Amtrak Station to Baltimore Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Tram from Mt. Royal / MICA to Glen Burnie
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from INDEPENDENCE AVE & 12TH ST eb to Severna Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Bus from 23RD ST & I ST NW nb to Severna Park Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Maryland Transit
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