There are 4 ways to get from South Pasadena to Studio City by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, subway
best- Take the tram from South Pasadena Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 10m$5–6Drive 17.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Pasadena to Studio Citycar 17.2 mi
19 min$4–5Bus, line 501 bus, line 224 bus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Fair Oaks / Hollybus 660
- Take the bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Stationbus 501
- Take the bus from Lankershim / Chandler to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 224
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Laurel Canyonbus 240
1h 57m$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from South Pasadena to Studio Citytaxi 17.2 mi
19 min$55–75
South Pasadena to Studio City by tram, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Studio City is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Studio City is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $55 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from South Pasadena to Studio City. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks / Mission and arriving at Ventura / Laurel Canyon via Raymond / Holly, Lankershim / Chandler and Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from South Pasadena station to Studio City station. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena Station and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between South Pasadena and Studio City is 22 miles. The road distance is 17.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Pasadena to Studio City without a car is to tram and subway which takes 1h 10m and costs $4 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from South Pasadena to Studio City, including transfers.
South Pasadena to Studio City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fair Oaks / Mission station.
South Pasadena to Studio City train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from South Pasadena Station.
South Pasadena to Studio City bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Fair Oaks / Holly station.
What companies run services between South Pasadena, CA, USA and Studio City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Ventura / Laurel Canyon via Fair Oaks / Holly, Raymond / Holly, North Hollywood Station, Lankershim / Chandler, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 1h 57m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from South Pasadena Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Fair Oaks / Holly
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Lankershim / Chandler to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Laurel Canyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- $55–75
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 Studio City train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to Studio City is 17 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from South Pasadena to Studio City.
There are 2853+ hotels available in Studio City.



