There are 5 ways to get from Studio City to Pasadena by subway, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway Metro B Line
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 14m$6Drive 15.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Studio City to Pasadenacar 15.6 mi
17 min$3–5Line 501 bus
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Walnut / Fair Oaksbus 501
1h 37m$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Studio City to Pasadenataxi 15.6 mi
17 min$50–65Line 155 bus, line 501 bus
- Take the bus from Riverside / Laurel Canyon to North Hollywood Stationbus 155
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Raymond / Hollybus 501
1h 54m$3
Studio City to Pasadena by bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Studio City to Pasadena is to line 155 bus and line 501 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Studio City to Pasadena is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Studio City to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Ventura / Laurel Canyon and arriving at Walnut / Fair Oaks via Universal / Studio City Station and North Hollywood Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Studio City station to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Universal / Studio City Station and arriving at Memorial Park Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Studio City and Pasadena is 25 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.
The best way to get from Studio City to Pasadena without a car is to subway and tram which takes 1h 14m and costs $5 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Studio City to Pasadena, including transfers.
Studio City to Pasadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from North Hollywood Station.
Studio City to Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Universal / Studio City Station.
Studio City to Pasadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Walnut / Fair Oaks station.
What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Pasadena, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from North Hollywood Station to Walnut / Fair Oaks hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Walnut / Fair Oaks
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Riverside / Laurel Canyon to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Raymond / Holly
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
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
Studio City to Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro B & D Lines.
Yes, the driving distance between Studio City to Pasadena is 16 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Studio City to Pasadena.
There are 1768+ hotels available in Pasadena.


