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How to get fromPasadena to Downeyby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Downey by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    1h 16m
    $4

  2. Bus, line 266 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave E to Huntington Dr and Rosemead Blvd Ebus bus 187
    2. Take the bus from Rosemead / Huntington to Lakewood / 5thbus bus 266
    1h 42m
    $3–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pasadena to Downeytaxi taxi 17.2 mi
    23 min
    $60–75

  4. Drive 17.2 mi

    1. Drive from Pasadena to Downeycar car 17.2 mi
    23 min
    $4–5

  5. Tram, line 127 bus

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Compton Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the bus from MLK Transit Center to Downey Transit Centerbus bus 127
    2h 18m
    $3–4

Pasadena to Downey by tram

Calendar618Weekly Trams
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 16m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Downey, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Memorial Park Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colorado Blvd and Garfield Ave E to Lakewood / 5th via Huntington Dr and Rosemead Blvd E and Rosemead / Huntington in around 1h 42m.

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