What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena is to tram which costs $2 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $30 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles and South Pasadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to South Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Spring St and 1st St E and arriving at Mission / Fremont via Cal State La Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles and South Pasadena?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Historic Broadway Station station and arriving at South Pasadena Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

How far is it from Los Angeles to South Pasadena?

The distance between Los Angeles and South Pasadena is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.2 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles to South Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena without a car is to tram which takes 21 min and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena?

The tram from Historic Broadway Station to South Pasadena Station takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to South Pasadena bus from?

Los Angeles to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Spring St and 1st St E station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles to South Pasadena train from?

Los Angeles to South Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Historic Broadway Station.

Where does the Los Angeles to South Pasadena bus arrive?

Los Angeles to South Pasadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Cal State LA E station.

Where does the Los Angeles to South Pasadena train arrive?

Los Angeles to South Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at South Pasadena Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles to South Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to South Pasadena is 8 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Los Angeles to South Pasadena.

Where can I stay near South Pasadena?

There are 2314+ hotels available in South Pasadena.

Los Angeles to South Pasadena - 4 ways to travel via tram, and line 707 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to South Pasadena by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to South Pasadena Stationtram Metro A Line
21 min
$2
Line 707 bus, line 258 bus
1. Take the bus from Spring St and 1st St E to Cal State LA Ebus 490 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cal State La Transit Center to Mission / Fremontbus 258
1h 7m
$3–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles to South Pasadenataxi 8.2 mi
10 min
$30–40
Drive 8.2 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to South Pasadenacar 8.2 mi
10 min
$2–3

Los Angeles to South Pasadena by tram

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Distance: 8.4 mi
Duration: 21 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and South Pasadena, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Historic Broadway Station to South Pasadena Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring St and 1st St E to Mission / Fremont via Cal State LA E and Cal State La Transit Center in around 1h 7m.

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