There are 5 ways to get from South Pasadena to California Science Center by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Expo Park / USC Stationtram Metro E Line
51 min$2Tram, bus
- Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Exposition Blvd & Trousdale Pkwybus F
1h 1m$3–6Line 258 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Cal State La Transit Centerbus 258
- Take the bus from Cal State LA Busway Station to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USCbus Metro J Line
1h 5m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Pasadena to California Science Centertaxi 11.9 mi
15 min$50–60Drive 11.9 mi
- Drive from South Pasadena to California Science Centercar 11.9 mi
15 min$3–4
South Pasadena to California Science Center by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to California Science Center is to tram which costs $2 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to California Science Center is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $50 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from South Pasadena to California Science Center. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks / Mission and arriving at Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC via Cal State LA Busway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from South Pasadena station to California Science Center station. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena Station and arriving at Expo Park / USC Station via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between South Pasadena and California Science Center is 12 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from South Pasadena to California Science Center without a car is to tram which takes 51 min and costs $2.
It takes approximately 51 min to get from South Pasadena to California Science Center, including transfers.
South Pasadena to California Science Center bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fair Oaks / Mission station.
South Pasadena to California Science Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from South Pasadena Station.
South Pasadena to California Science Center bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cal State La Transit Center station.
What companies run services between South Pasadena, CA, USA and California Science Center, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from South Pasadena Station to California Science Center via Little Tokyo / Arts District Station and Expo Park / USC Station in around 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to California Science Center via Cal State La Transit Center, Cal State LA Busway Station, and Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from South Pasadena Station to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Expo Park / USC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from South Pasadena Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Flower St & 7th St to Exposition Blvd & Trousdale Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Cal State La Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Cal State LA Busway Station to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $50–60
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
South Pasadena to California Science Center train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to California Science Center is 12 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from South Pasadena to California Science Center.
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