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How to get fromPasadena to Manhattan Beachby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Tram, line 438 bus

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    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Pico Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the bus from Flower St & Pico Blvd to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus 438
    2h 14m
    $4–6

  2. Tram, line 109 bus

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.bus bus 109
    2h 53m
    $5

  3. Drive 29.5 mi

    1. Drive from Pasadena to Manhattan Beachcar car 29.5 mi
    37 min
    $6–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pasadena to Manhattan Beachtaxi taxi 29.5 mi
    37 min
    $100–120

  5. Line 81 bus, line 438 bus

    1. Take the bus from La Loma / Colorado Layover to Flower / 9thbus bus 81
    2. Take the bus from Flower St & Olympic to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus 438
    3h 21m
    $5–8

Pasadena to Manhattan Beach by tram and bus

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration2h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 33.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Manhattan Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Colorado / Garfield to Manhattan Ave & 10th St via Colorado / Genevieve, La Loma / Colorado Layover, Flower / 9th, and Flower St & Olympic in around 3h 21m.

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