What is the cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Altadena?

The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Altadena is to bus which costs $1 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Altadena?

The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Altadena is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $23 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between South Pasadena and Altadena?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave and arriving at Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.

How far is it from South Pasadena to Altadena?

The distance between South Pasadena and Altadena is 9 miles. The road distance is 6 miles.

How do I travel from South Pasadena to Altadena without a car?

The best way to get from South Pasadena to Altadena without a car is to bus which takes 29 min and costs $1.

How long does it take to get from South Pasadena to Altadena?

The bus from Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave takes 29 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Pasadena to Altadena bus from?

South Pasadena to Altadena bus services, operated by Pasadena Transit, depart from Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave station.

Where does the South Pasadena to Altadena bus arrive?

South Pasadena to Altadena bus services, operated by Pasadena Transit, arrive at Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave station.

Can I drive from South Pasadena to Altadena?

Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to Altadena is 6 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from South Pasadena to Altadena.

Where can I stay near Altadena?

There are 1728+ hotels available in Altadena.

South Pasadena to Altadena - 5 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and tram

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There are 5 ways to get from South Pasadena to Altadena by bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Avebus 20cc / ...
29 min
$1
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from South Pasadena to Altadenataxi 6 mi
10 min
$23–28
Drive 6 mi
1. Drive from South Pasadena to Altadenacar 6 mi
10 min
$2
Tram, line 662 bus
1. Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Lake Stationtram Metro A Line
2. Take the bus from Lake Station to Mariposa / El Molinobus 662
44 min
$3–4
Line 662 bus
1. Take the bus from Lake Station to Altadena / Lakebus 662
1h 4m
$3–4

South Pasadena to Altadena by bus

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Distance: 9.4 mi
Duration: 29 min

What companies run services between South Pasadena, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?

Pasadena Transit operates a bus from Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 29 min.

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