TRANSPORTATION

Pasadena is an invitingly walkable community and features a smart, streamlined transit system. Shuttles, buses, and light rail can take you anywhere in the city and to landmarks in the greater Los Angeles area.

There are four regional and international airports near Pasadena.

Distance to Airports:

  • Bob Hope/Burbank Airport (BUR) 16 miles 25.75 km - This is the closest airport. Recommended for domestic travel

  • Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) 29 miles 46.67 km - Recommended for international travel

  • Long Beach Airport (LBG) 32 miles 51.50 km

  • Ontario Intl. Airport (ONT) 37 miles 59.55 km

 

Transportation Services

LA Metro

Metro operates the regional bus and rail system for LA, and is the third-largest transportation system in the US.

Foothill Transit

Line 187 is an express route that travels 30 miles (48 km), between Montclair and Pasadena.

Metro Micro

Micro is Metro’s new on-demand rideshare service for short local trips seating up to 8 passengers.

Pasadena Transit is a local bus system of six routes designed to compliment the Metro A Line and Foothill Transit.

Pasadena Transit

Lyft and Uber

Lyft and Uber are rideshare apps that you can use on your phone to request rides for 1-6 people, available anytime.