There are 5 ways to get from Pasadena to Rosarito by train, tram, bus, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
5h 32m$755–1,700Drive 247.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Pasadena to Rosaritocar 247.5 km
2h 51m$476–688Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas / ...
5h 51m$801–1,240Tram, fly, drive
- Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
- Drive from San Ysidro Station to Rosaritocar
5h 3m$2,975–11,665Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 50m$775–1,600
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Rosarito is to drive which costs $470 - $700 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Rosarito is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $470 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Pasadena to Rosarito. However, there are services departing from Colorado / Garfield and arriving at San Ysidro, CA via La Loma / Colorado Layover and Downtown Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Pasadena station to Rosarito station. However, there are services departing from Memorial Park Station and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Pasadena and Rosarito is 271 km. The road distance is 247.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Pasadena to Rosarito, including transfers.
Pasadena to Rosarito bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
Pasadena to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Pasadena to Rosarito is to bus which takes 5h 51m and costs $800 - $1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1600 and takes 5h 50m.
Pasadena to Rosarito bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro, CA station.
What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Rosarito, Mexico?
Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $700–1,100 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $650–1,400 and the journey takes 2h 42m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–200
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- 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
- $30
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $700–1,100
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More Questions & Answers
Pasadena to Rosarito train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Rosarito is 247 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Pasadena to Rosarito.
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