There are 6 ways to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - Northtrain SB Line
- Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 12m$9–11Line 66 bus, line 492 bus, tram
cheapest- Take the bus from Foothill @ Archibald to Montclair Transit Centerbus 66
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave Wbus 492
- Take the tram from San Dimas Station to Memorial Park Stationtram
1h 58m$5–10Drive 33.9 mi
- Drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadenacar 33.9 mi
38 min$7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadenataxi 33.9 mi
38 min$110–140Line 66 bus, line 188 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Foothill @ Archibald to Montclair Transit Centerbus 66
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Azusa Intermodal Transit Centerbus 188
- Take the tram from Azusa Downtown Station to Memorial Park Stationtram
2h 14m$5–10Bus, line 267 bus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492 / ...
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Colorado / Garfieldbus 267
3h 21m$6–11
Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena is to drive which costs $6 - $9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Foothill @ Archibald and arriving at Colorado / Garfield via Montclair Transit Center and El Monte Station - Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Rancho Cucamonga and arriving at Memorial Park Station via Pomona North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Rancho Cucamonga and Pasadena is 36 miles. The road distance is 34.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena, including transfers.
Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Montclair Transit Center station.
Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Rancho Cucamonga station.
Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.
What companies run services between Rancho Cucamonga, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Foothill @ Archibald to Colorado / Garfield via Montclair Transit Center, El Monte Station Upper Level, and El Monte Station - Lower Level in around 3h 21m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to Pomona - North
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pomona North Station to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from San Dimas Station to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Azusa Downtown Station to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Foothill @ Archibald to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Foothill @ Archibald to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Azusa Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to El Monte Station Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Colorado / Garfield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Pomona - North station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena is 34 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Rancho Cucamonga to Pasadena.
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