What is the cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys?

The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys is to line 501 bus and bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys?

The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys is to drive which takes 23 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Pasadena and Van Nuys?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Walnut St & Garfield Ave and arriving at Burbank Blvd & Van Nuys Blvd. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

How far is it from Pasadena to Van Nuys?

The distance between Pasadena and Van Nuys is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.7 miles.

How do I travel from Pasadena to Van Nuys without a car?

The best way to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys without a car is to line 549 bus which takes 53 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys?

The line 549 bus from Walnut St & Garfield Ave to Burbank Blvd & Van Nuys Blvd takes 53 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Pasadena to Van Nuys bus from?

Pasadena to Van Nuys bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Walnut St & Garfield Ave station.

Where does the Pasadena to Van Nuys bus arrive?

Pasadena to Van Nuys bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Burbank Blvd & Van Nuys Blvd station.

Can I drive from Pasadena to Van Nuys?

Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Van Nuys is 20 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Pasadena to Van Nuys.

Where can I stay near Van Nuys?

There are 2552+ hotels available in Van Nuys.

Pasadena to Van Nuys - 4 ways to travel via line 549 bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Pasadena to Van Nuys by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 549 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Walnut St & Garfield Ave to Burbank Blvd & Van Nuys Blvdbus 549
53 min
$2–4
Drive 19.6 mi
1. Drive from Pasadena to Van Nuyscar 19.6 mi
23 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pasadena to Van Nuystaxi 19.6 mi
23 min
$65–80
Line 501 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Stationbus 501
2. Take the bus from Lankershim / Chandler to Oxnard / Van Nuysbus 154 / ...
1h 5m
$3–4

Pasadena to Van Nuys by bus

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Distance: 20 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?

LA DOT operates a bus from Walnut St & Garfield Ave to Burbank Blvd & Van Nuys Blvd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 53 min.

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