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How to get fromSouth Pasadena to Malibuby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from South Pasadena to Malibu by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, line 134 bus

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    1. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Malibu Librarybus bus 134
    2h 29m
    $3–4
  2. Drive 35.3 mi

    1. Drive from South Pasadena to Malibucar car 35.3 mi
    45 min
    $7–10
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from South Pasadena to Malibutaxi taxi 35.3 mi
    45 min
    $110–150

South Pasadena to Malibu by tram and bus

Calendar153Weekly Services
Duration2h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from South Pasadena to Malibu. However, you can take the vehicle to Little Tokyo / Arts District Station, take the vehicle to Downtown Santa Monica Station, walk to 5th / Colorado, then take the line 134 bus to Civic Center / Malibu Library. Alternatively, you can drive from South Pasadena to Malibu in around 45 min.

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