What is the cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Sylmar?

The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Sylmar is to line 501 bus and line 224 bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 2h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alhambra to Sylmar?

The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Sylmar is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $4 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Alhambra and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Atlantic / Woodward and arriving at San Fernando / Polk via Raymond / Holly and Lankershim / Chandler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Alhambra to Sylmar?

The distance between Alhambra and Sylmar is 35 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.

How do I travel from Alhambra to Sylmar without a car?

The best way to get from Alhambra to Sylmar without a car is to line 78 bus and train which takes 2h 1m and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Alhambra to Sylmar?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Alhambra to Sylmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alhambra to Sylmar bus from?

Alhambra to Sylmar bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Raymond / Holly station.

Where does the Alhambra to Sylmar bus arrive?

Alhambra to Sylmar bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at North Hollywood Station.

Can I drive from Alhambra to Sylmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Sylmar is 27 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Alhambra to Sylmar.

Where can I stay near Sylmar?

There are 228+ hotels available in Sylmar.

Alhambra to Sylmar - 5 ways to travel via train, line 78 bus, and line 501 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Alhambra to Sylmar by bus, train, car, taxi, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 78 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes78
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San FernandoAV Line
2h 1m
$8–10
Line 501 bus, line 224 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Station501
2. Take the bus from Lankershim / Chandler to San Fernando / Polk224
2h 37m
$4–6
Drive 27.1 mi
1. Drive from Alhambra to Sylmar27.1 mi
32 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alhambra to Sylmar27.1 mi
32 min
$80–100
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-LineMetro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San FernandoAV Line
2h 2m
$9–11

Alhambra to Sylmar by bus and train

99Weekly Services

2h 1mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 35.3 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Atlantic / Woodward to San Fernando / Polk via Fair Oaks / Holly, Raymond / Holly, North Hollywood Station, and Lankershim / Chandler in around 2h 37m.

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