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How to get fromPasadena to El Matador State Beachby tram, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to El Matador State Beach by tram, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Tram, taxi

    best
    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram tram
    2. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    3. Take the taxi from Downtown Santa Monica Station to El Matador State Beachtaxi taxi
    2h 1m
    $102–132

  2. Drive 49.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pasadena to El Matador State Beachcar car 49.2 mi
    1h 4m
    $9–13

  3. Line 501 bus, bus, line 161 bus

    1. Take the bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Stationbus bus 501
    2. Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Canoga Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Canoga Station to Lindero Canyon / Lakeview Canyonbus bus 161
    3h 41m
    $64–79

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pasadena to El Matador State Beachtaxi taxi 49.2 mi
    1h 4m
    $200–240

  5. Tram, line 134 bus

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Trancas Canyon / Pacific Coast Highwaybus bus 134
    3h 4m
    $23–29

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 51.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and El Matador State Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Raymond / Holly to El Matador State Beach via North Hollywood Station, Canoga Station, and Lindero Canyon / Lakeview Canyon in around 3h 41m.

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