There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to South Pasadena Stationtram Metro A Line
16 min$2Bus, line 258 bus
- Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Cal State LA Busway Stationbus 487/489 / ...
- Take the bus from Cal State La Transit Center to Mission / Fremontbus 258
1h 2m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadenataxi 8 mi
10 min$29–35Drive 8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadenacar 8 mi
10 min$2–3
Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena is to tram which costs $2 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Union Station station to South Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza and arriving at Mission / Fremont via Cal State La Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Station - Metro A-Line station and arriving at South Pasadena Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and South Pasadena is 7 miles. The road distance is 8 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena without a car is to tram which takes 16 min and costs $2.
The tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to South Pasadena Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza.
Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cal State LA Busway Station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and South Pasadena, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Union Station - Metro A-Line to South Pasadena Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Mission / Fremont via Cal State LA Busway Station and Cal State La Transit Center in around 1h 2m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to South Pasadena Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Cal State LA Busway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Cal State La Transit Center to Mission / Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at South Pasadena Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena is 8 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to South Pasadena.
There are 2063+ hotels available in South Pasadena.



