How to get fromMonterey Park to Altadenaby bus, tram, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Monterey Park to Altadena by bus, tram, taxi, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Atlantic / Garvey to Fair Oaks / Glenarmbus 260/261
2. Take the bus from Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Avebus 20cc / ...
1h 7m
$3
Drive 9.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Monterey Park to Altadenacar 9.6 mi
18 min
$2–3
Tram, line 662 bus
1. Take the tram from Atlantic Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram
2. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Lake Stationtram
3. Take the bus from Lake Station to Mariposa / El Molinobus 662
1h 26m
$3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Monterey Park to Altadenataxi 9.6 mi
18 min
$30–45
Bus, line 662 bus
1. Take the bus from Atlantic / Emerson to Fair Oaks / Hollybus 260/261
2. Take the bus from Lake Station to Mariposa / El Molinobus 662
1h 15m
$5–6
Bus, line 662 bus via Fair Oaks Ave & Glenarm St
1. Take the bus from Atlantic / Emerson to Fair Oaks / Glenarmbus 260/261
2. Take the bus from Raymond / Del Mar to Altadena / Lakebus 662
1h 25m
$4–5

Monterey Park to Altadena by bus

421Weekly Buses

1h 7mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15.4 mi
Duration: 1h 7m

What companies run services between Monterey Park, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlantic / Garvey to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave via Fair Oaks / Glenarm and Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave in around 1h 7m.

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Altadena, United States(opens in a new window)

Altadena is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in the Verdugo Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, approximately 14 miles (23 km) from downtown Los Angeles, and directly north of the city of Pasadena, California. The population was 42,777 at the 2010 census, up from 42,610 at the 2000 census. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Altadena

Grizzly Flats Railroad(Opens in a new window)

The Grizzly Flats Railroad (GFRR) was a 3-foot narrow-gauge heritage railroad owned by Disney animator Ward Kimball at his home in San Gabriel, California. The railroad had 900 ft of track, and was operated from 1942 to 2006. It was the first full-size backyard railroad in the United States.

Angels Flight(Opens in a new window)

Angels Flight is a landmark and historic narrow gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, named Olivet and Sinai, that run in opposite directions on a shared cable. The tracks cover a distance of 298   ft over a vertical gain of 96   ft.

2008 Universal Studios fire(Opens in a new window)

On June 1, 2008, a fire broke out on the backlot of Universal Studios Hollywood, an American film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. The fire began when a worker used a blowtorch to warm asphalt shingles that were being applied to a facade. The worker left before checking that all spots had cooled, and as a result, a three-alarm fire broke out. Nine firefighters and a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy sustained minor injuries. The fire was extinguished after 24 hours.

Universal Studios Hollywood(Opens in a new window)

Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. About 70% of the studio lies within the unincorporated county island known as Universal City while the rest lies within the city limits of Los Angeles, California. It is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use. Its official marketing headline is "The Entertainment Capital of LA". It was initially created to offer tours of the real Universal Studios sets and is the first of many full-fledged Universal Studios theme park resorts located across the world.

Places to stay in Altadena

Lincoln Motel - Los Angeles, Hollywood Area(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Residence Inn by Marriott Los Angeles Pasadena/Old Town(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

The Westin Pasadena(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

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