There are 4 ways to get from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 30m$2Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Artesia Station Bay 3bus 51
- Take the bus from Artesia Station to Fair Oaks / Hollybus 260/261
3h 13m$2–3Drive 28.6 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadenacar 28.6 mi
35 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadenataxi 28.6 mi
35 min$100–130
Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at Fair Oaks / Holly via Artesia Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Downtown Long Beach Station station and arriving at Memorial Park Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Long Beach and Old Town Pasadena is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena without a car is to tram which takes 1h 30m and costs $2.
The tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Memorial Park Station takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE station.
Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at Artesia Station Bay 3.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Old Town Pasadena, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to Memorial Park Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Fair Oaks / Holly via Artesia Station in around 3h 13m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Artesia Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Artesia Station to Fair Oaks / Holly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Memorial Park Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena is 29 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Long Beach to Old Town Pasadena.
There are 2200+ hotels available in Old Town Pasadena.



