What is the cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena is to tram which costs $3 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $7.

Is there a direct bus between Marina del Rey and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Marina del Rey to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way and arriving at Colorado / Garfield via Washington Fairfax Hub and Hollywood / Argyle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Marina del Rey and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct train from Marina del Rey station to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Memorial Park Station via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

How far is it from Marina del Rey to Pasadena?

The distance between Marina del Rey and Pasadena is 30 miles. The road distance is 24.9 miles.

How do I travel from Marina del Rey to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena without a car is to tram which takes 1h 41m and costs $3.

How long does it take to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena?

It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marina del Rey to Pasadena bus from?

Marina del Rey to Pasadena bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way station.

Where do I catch the Marina del Rey to Pasadena train from?

Marina del Rey to Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Where does the Marina del Rey to Pasadena bus arrive?

Marina del Rey to Pasadena bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at Fairfax/Electric station.

Where does the Marina del Rey to Pasadena train arrive?

Marina del Rey to Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.

Can I drive from Marina del Rey to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Marina del Rey to Pasadena is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Marina del Rey to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 2200+ hotels available in Pasadena.

Marina del Rey to Pasadena - 5 ways to travel via tram, line 33 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Pasadena by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram
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1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro E Line
2. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 41m
$3
Line 33 bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Venice / Grand View to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 33
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 48m
$4
Drive 24.8 mi
1. Drive from Marina del Rey to Pasadenacar 24.8 mi
35 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Marina del Rey to Pasadenataxi 24.8 mi
35 min
$80–100
Line 1 bus, line 217 bus, line 180 bus
1. Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way to Fairfax/Electricbus 1
2. Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Hollywood / Argylebus 217
3. Take the bus from Hollywood / Argyle to Colorado / Garfieldbus 180
3h 1m
$3–4

Marina del Rey to Pasadena by bus and tram

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Distance: 29.5 mi
Duration: 1h 41m

What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to Memorial Park Station via 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs, Downtown Santa Monica Station, and Little Tokyo / Arts District Station in around 1h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Blvd/Palawan Way to Colorado / Garfield via Washington Fairfax Hub and Hollywood / Argyle in around 3h 1m.

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