There are 6 ways to get from Pasadena to Newport Beach by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 26m$57–80Line 267 bus, bus, line 1 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 267
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Covesbus 1
4h 4m$5Train, line 47 bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullertontrain OC Line / ...
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Thbus 47
3h 53m$11–15Drive 44.3 mi
- Drive from Pasadena to Newport Beachcar 44.3 mi
59 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pasadena to Newport Beachtaxi 44.3 mi
59 min$140–180Tram, line 1 bus
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to 5th Street Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Covesbus 1
3h 38m$6
Pasadena to Newport Beach by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Newport Beach is to line 267 bus and bus and line 1 bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Newport Beach is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy and arriving at Coast-Balboa Coves via El Monte Station - Lower Level and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Newport Beach. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at Santa Ana via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
The distance between Pasadena and Newport Beach is 56 miles. The road distance is 44.6 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Newport Beach without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 26m and costs $55 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Pasadena to Newport Beach, including transfers.
Pasadena to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy station.
Pasadena to Newport Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Memorial Park Station.
Pasadena to Newport Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Lower Level.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Newport Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy to Coast-Balboa Coves via El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Memorial Park Station to 5th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Balboa-35Th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Coves
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Balboa Coves
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Colorado / Arroyo Pkwy to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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Pasadena to Newport Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Newport Beach is 45 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Pasadena to Newport Beach.
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