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Alhambra, CA, USA to Pasadena, CA, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Alhambra, United States
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Pasadena, United States

How to Get from Alhambra to Pasadena: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
6.4 kmDistance
7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 6.4 km
Duration: 7m

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Company
None
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29

Alhambra - Pasadena operators

Explore transport companies operating between Alhambra and Pasadena, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Atlantic / 2nd to Fair Oaks / Dayton

Average Duration
16m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-800-822-8294

Taxi from Alhambra to Pasadena

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29
Contact phone
+1-805-258-8937
Website
http://rosietaxicab.com

Taxi from Alhambra to Pasadena

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29
Contact phone
+1-888-713-5240
Website
http://lacitycab.com

Taxi from Alhambra to Pasadena

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29
Contact phone
+1-800-521-8294
Website
http://lataxi.com

Taxi from Alhambra to Pasadena

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29
Contact phone
+1-800-822-8294

Taxi from Alhambra to Pasadena

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29
Contact phone
+1-323-980-6060
Website
http://taxislacounty.com

Taxi from Alhambra to Pasadena

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$24-29

Alhambra to Pasadena: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Alhambra and Pasadena offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Atlantic / 2nd bus station a few minutes early to ensure you catch your bus on time; buses depart every 20 minutes and it's good to be prepared in case of unexpected delays.
• While the fare is only $2, make sure you have exact change or a TAP card loaded with funds, as not all buses provide change, and this will ensure a smooth boarding process.
• Upon arrival at Fair Oaks / Dayton in Pasadena, look for the clearly marked bus stop signs that indicate departure points for local connecting buses or rideshares; it’s also a short walk to the nearby shopping and dining options at the Paseo Colorado shopping center.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Alhambra and Pasadena is approximately 6.4 km. Travel times by bus usually vary depending on traffic, but it generally takes around 15-20 minutes to reach Pasadena from Alhambra.
The most cost-effective transportation option to travel from Alhambra to Pasadena is by taking the line 260 bus, which costs $2 and typically takes around 16 minutes. This is a great choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to get from Alhambra to Pasadena is by taxi. Although it is a bit pricier, with costs ranging from $24 to $29, the journey time is significantly reduced to just 7 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Alhambra to Pasadena via bus are typically $2.
The distance between Alhambra and Pasadena is approximately 6.4 km. If you prefer not to travel by car, the best way to get from Alhambra to Pasadena is by taking the line 260 bus. This bus route typically takes about 16 minutes and costs around $2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Alhambra and Pasadena via bus. The bus service operated by Metro Los Angeles departs from Atlantic / 2nd station in Alhambra and arrives at Fair Oaks / Dayton station in Pasadena. The bus service operates every day, with buses departing every 20 minutes, and the journey takes approximately 16 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Pasadena with over 983 hotels to choose from. Prices for these hotels start at $89 and go up depending on the location, amenities, and star rating of the hotel.
The distance between Alhambra and Pasadena is approximately 6.4 km. It is definitely possible to travel from Alhambra to Pasadena by bicycle. The typical travel time by bicycle can vary depending on factors like individual fitness level and traffic conditions, but it can generally take around 25-35 minutes to complete the journey.