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Pasadena, CA, USA to Glendale, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pasadena, United States of America
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Glendale, United States of America

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

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$1 by carBest price
11 kmDistance
9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$1-2
Cheapest
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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 9m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50

Traveling From Pasadena to Glendale

The journey from Pasadena to Glendale presents a blend of rich history and vibrant urban life, offering you quiet charm contrasted with Glendale’s bustling shopping and dining scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glendale

Glendale boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and attractions.

Downtown Glendale
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Art and cultural events enhance the atmosphere.
Montrose
• Quaint shops and local eateries line the streets.
• A welcoming community vibe attracts visitors.
Brentwood
• Beautiful parks and outdoor spaces invite relaxation.
• Upscale dining ensures a delightful culinary experience.

Best Times To Visit Glendale's Attractions

Knowing the right times to explore Glendale's attractions can enhance your visit significantly.

The Americana at Brand
Weekdays, especially early mornings, offer a quieter shopping experience.
Griffith Park
Late afternoons during weekdays provide peaceful hiking trails without large crowds.
Glendale Galleria
Early weekdays are ideal for enjoying shopping without the hustle.

Glendale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glendale enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a great destination year-round. Visiting during spring or fall typically offers the most pleasant weather, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Glendale

For a taste of Glendale’s vibrant culinary scene, try the famous shawarma at Zankou Chicken, which offers a bold flavor profile and a lively atmosphere that sets it apart from the more traditional dining experiences in Pasadena. The use of fresh, local ingredients and the lively environment make every visit to Zankou Chicken feel both unique and inviting.

Pasadena - Glendale operators

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

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

Bus from Raymond / Union to Broadway / Brand

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-800-822-8294
Website
https://unitedtaxi.com

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+1-805-258-8937
Website
http://rosietaxicab.com

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+1-888-713-5240
Website
http://lacitycab.com

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+1-800-521-8294
Website
http://lataxi.com

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+1-800-822-8294
Website
http://unitedtaxi.com

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+1-323-980-6060
Website
http://taxislacounty.com

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+1-800-273-6611

Taxi from Pasadena to Glendale

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$40-50

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

Traveling between Pasadena and Glendale 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.

🚗 Setting off from Pasadena, your scenic 7-mile drive to Glendale promises a quick and convenient journey, taking just around 9 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the budget-friendly trip as the cost of traveling from Pasadena to Glendale by car typically ranges from $1 to $2, making it an economical choice for a short excursion.
Average price
$1 - $2
🚍 The bus journey from Pasadena to Glendale by Metro Los Angeles takes approximately 20 minutes, with services departing hourly every day. Departure is from Raymond / Union station. 💸 A one-way bus ticket between Glendale and Pasadena costs $2, making it a cost-effective option for those looking to travel between these two charming Southern California cities.
Departure Point
Raymond / Union station
Arrival Point
Broadway / Brand station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Keep an eye on the Metro Los Angeles schedule for the Pasadena to Glendale route, as buses depart hourly from Raymond / Union; you can check real-time updates at metro.net
• Don't forget to bring $2 in cash or use a TAP card to pay for your fare; you can refill a TAP card at any Metro station or convenience store nearby.
• Upon arrival at Broadway / Brand station in Glendale, familiarize yourself with the area by checking out the interactive station map at metro.net and consider visiting nearby attractions like the Glendale Galleria for shopping or dining options.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pasadena and Glendale is approximately 6 miles. The typical travel time by car is around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If you prefer to take the bus, it takes about 30-40 minutes to travel between the two cities.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pasadena to Glendale is to drive, which costs around $1-$2 for the distance of 6 miles and takes approximately 9 minutes. However, the fastest option would be to take a taxi, which also takes 9 minutes but can cost between $40-$50. Both options offer convenience and efficiency, allowing you to reach your destination quickly.
The price for a bus ticket between Glendale and Pasadena is $2. However, there may be variations in price depending on the specific bus service and any discounts or promotions available. It is always a good idea to check with the bus company for the most up-to-date pricing information. It is also worth considering alternative modes of transportation such as driving or ridesharing, as these may provide different pricing options.
To travel from Pasadena to Glendale without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 7 miles. It typically takes around 9 minutes to drive from Pasadena to Glendale, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Pasadena to Glendale can vary, but it can be as low as $1 to $2 for fuel expenses.
If you want to travel from Pasadena to Glendale without a car, the best option is to take the line 501 bus. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs $2. This is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for getting between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Pasadena and Glendale. The bus services operated by Metro Los Angeles depart from Raymond/Union station and arrive at Broadway/Brand station. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes and the buses operate hourly, every day. This provides a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Glendale. With over 1275 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of accommodations to fit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $87, making it possible to find affordable options as well. It is recommended to research and compare different hotels in order to find the best fit for your stay near Glendale.
Yes, you can get from Pasadena to Glendale by bicycle. The distance of the route is 6 miles. It typically takes around 30 minutes to an hour to complete the journey by bike, depending on your speed and level of fitness. The route is relatively flat and passes through residential areas, making it a pleasant and convenient option for cycling between the two cities.

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