There are 4 ways to get from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus 23 / ...
- Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi
12h 22m$204–356Drive 272.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Parkcar 272.6 mi
5h 5m$50–72Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicentebus 23 / ...
- Take the taxi from Front / San Vicente to Pinnacles National Parktaxi
12h 28m$189–262Train, bus, taxi via Paso Robles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Streetbus 84
- Take the taxi from Soledad Mission Shopping Center to Pinnacles National Parktaxi
12h 33m$177–301
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Pasadena and Pinnacles National Park is 423 miles. The road distance is 274.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 12h 22m and costs $200 - $360.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park.
There are two+ hotels available in Pinnacles National Park.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Pinnacles National Park, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Pasadena to Pinnacles National Park. However, you can take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Los Angeles, take the train to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Front / San Vicente, then take the taxi to Pinnacles National Park. Alternatively, you can take the vehicle to Union Station - Metro A-Line, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to Santa Barbara Bus Stop, walk to Santa Barbara, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9, take the bus to Front / San Vicente, then take the taxi to Pinnacles National Park.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- [email protected]
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicente
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9 to Front / San Vicente
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $90–120
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