How to Travel from

Santa Monica to Pasadena

by Rideshare or Car

United States of America Santa Monica Pasadena

03:34

Santa Monica (California, United States of America)

Santa Monica - Los Angeles - Pasadena 2 transfers

Duration: 1 hours 35 min

05:09

Pasadena (California, United States of America)

Route details

Transfers in the direction Santa Monica - Pasadena

Start

Walk to Downtown Santa Monica, Duration: 6 min

03:40

Downtown Santa Monica

Duration: 43 min

04:23

7th Street / Metro Center

Metro E Line

Transfer in Los Angeles, 10 min

04:33

7th Street / Metro Center

Duration: 32 min

05:05

Memorial Park

Metro A Line

WALK, Duration: 4 min

Finish

03:49

Santa Monica (California, United States of America)

Santa Monica - Los Angeles - Pasadena 2 transfers

Duration: 1 hours 32 min

05:21

Pasadena (California, United States of America)

Route details

Transfers in the direction Santa Monica - Pasadena

Start

Walk to Downtown Santa Monica, Duration: 6 min

03:55

Downtown Santa Monica

Duration: 43 min

04:38

7th Street / Metro Center

Metro E Line

Transfer in Los Angeles, 7 min

04:45

7th Street / Metro Center

Duration: 32 min

05:17

Memorial Park

Metro A Line

WALK, Duration: 4 min

Finish

04:09

Santa Monica (California, United States of America)

Santa Monica - Los Angeles - Pasadena 2 transfers

Duration: 1 hours 36 min

05:45

Pasadena (California, United States of America)

Route details

Transfers in the direction Santa Monica - Pasadena

Start

Walk to Downtown Santa Monica, Duration: 6 min

04:15

Downtown Santa Monica

Duration: 46 min

05:01

7th Street / Metro Center

Metro E Line

Transfer in Los Angeles, 8 min

05:09

7th Street / Metro Center

Duration: 32 min

05:41

Memorial Park

Metro A Line

WALK, Duration: 4 min

Finish

03:34

Santa Monica (California, United States of America)

Santa Monica - Los Angeles - Pasadena 2 transfers

Duration: 2 hours 5 min

05:39

Pasadena (California, United States of America)

Route details

Transfers in the direction Santa Monica - Pasadena

Start

Walk to Downtown Santa Monica, Duration: 6 min

03:40

Downtown Santa Monica

Duration: 1 hours 4 min

04:44

Atlantic

Metro E Line

Walk to Atlantic / Pomona, Duration: 4 min

04:53

Atlantic / Pomona

Duration: 38 min

05:31

Fair Oaks / Holly

Metro Local Line

WALK, Duration: 8 min

Finish

03:34

Santa Monica (California, United States of America)

Santa Monica - Los Angeles - Pasadena 2 transfers

Duration: 2 hours 11 min

05:45

Pasadena (California, United States of America)

Route details

Transfers in the direction Santa Monica - Pasadena

Start

Walk to 2nd / Broadway, Duration: 2 min

03:36

2nd / Broadway

Duration: 1 hours 31 min

05:07

Patsaouras Bus Plaza

Metro Local Line

Walk to Union, Duration: 4 min

05:17

Union

Duration: 24 min

05:41

Memorial Park

Metro A Line

WALK, Duration: 4 min

Finish

03:45

Santa Monica (California, United States of America)

Santa Monica - Los Angeles - Pasadena 3 transfers

Duration: 2 hours

05:45

Pasadena (California, United States of America)

Route details

Transfers in the direction Santa Monica - Pasadena

Start

Walk to 4TH SB & SANTA MONICA PLACE (Downtown SM Station), Duration: 5 min

03:50

4TH SB & SANTA MONICA PLACE (Downtown SM Station)

Duration: 55 min

04:45

Wilshire/Western

Pico Boulevard

Walk to Wilshire / Western, Duration: 1 min

04:51

Wilshire / Western

Duration: 16 min

05:07

Union

Metro D Line

Walk to Union, Duration: 1 min

05:17

Union

Duration: 24 min

05:41

Memorial Park

Metro A Line

WALK, Duration: 4 min

Finish

Cheapest

By car (42 km)

30 min

42 km.

from $2

Other

Rideshare

30 min

42 km.

from $2.28

Train operators

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:

+1-323-466-3876

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

metro.net

Train from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$1.59–$2.03

Train from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Memorial

Ave. Duration:

34 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Bus from Wilshire / Lincoln to 6th

Ave. Duration:

1h 4m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.03

Bus from Hill / 5th to Figueroa

Ave. Duration:

31 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.03

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena is to tram which costs $1.73 and takes 1h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $4.46 - $6.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Pasadena. However, there are services departing from Wilshire / Lincoln and arriving at Raymond Ave & Union St via Hill / 5th and Avenue 57 & Marmion Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Monica and Pasadena?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica station to Pasadena station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Memorial Park Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.

How far is it from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

The distance between Santa Monica and Pasadena is 44 km. The road distance is 40.6 km.

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Pasadena without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena without a car is to tram which takes 1h 26m and costs $1.73 .

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Pasadena bus from?

Santa Monica to Pasadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / Lincoln station.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Pasadena train from?

Santa Monica to Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Pasadena bus arrive?

Santa Monica to Pasadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Hill station.

Where does the Santa Monica to Pasadena train arrive?

Santa Monica to Pasadena train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Pasadena is 41 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Santa Monica to Pasadena.

Where can I stay near Pasadena?

There are 1991+ hotels available in Pasadena. Prices start at $92.85 per night.

Book in Pasadena

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston E - Pasadena by IHG

5450 Vista Rd, Pasadena

Great

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Houston Pasadena

3640 E Sam Houston Parkway South, Pasadena

Fine

8.9

Hampton Inn & Suites Houston/Pasadena

4741 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena

Fine

8.8

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Huntington Library

The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens, known as The Huntington, is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington and Arabella Huntington in San Marino, California, United States. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus on 18th and 19th century European art and 17th to mid-20th century American art. The property also has approximately 120 acres (49 ha) of specialized botanical landscaped gardens, including the "Japanese Garden", the "Desert Garden", and the "Chinese Garden".

Norton Simon Museum

The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum and displays numerous sculptures on its grounds.

Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium is a ballpark in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. It is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Opened in 1962, it was constructed in less than three years at a cost of US$23 million (US$239 million in 2024). It is the oldest ballpark in MLB west of the Mississippi River, and third-oldest overall, after Fenway Park in Boston (1912) and Wrigley Field in Chicago (1914), and is the largest baseball stadium in the world by seat capacity. Often referred to as a "pitcher's ballpark", the stadium has seen 13 no-hitters, 2 of which were perfect games.

Pasadena

Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, 11 mi northeast of downtown Los Angeles. It is the most populous city and the primary cultural center of the San Gabriel Valley. Old Pasadena is the city's original commercial district.

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Schedule

Two ways to Travel from Santa Monica to Pasadena

Transport providers

Train operators

Metro Los Angeles

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica and Pasadena?

Is there a direct train between Santa Monica and Pasadena?

How far is it from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

How do I travel from Santa Monica to Pasadena without a car?

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Pasadena bus from?

Where do I catch the Santa Monica to Pasadena train from?

Where does the Santa Monica to Pasadena bus arrive?

Where does the Santa Monica to Pasadena train arrive?

Can I drive from Santa Monica to Pasadena?

Where can I stay near Pasadena?