There are 5 ways to get from Altadena to Sherman Oaks by tram, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, subway, line 240 bus
best- Take the tram from Lake Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Take the bus from Ventura / Lankershim to Ventura / Van Nuys155 / ...
1h 49m$6–8Line 549 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd549
2h 28m$3–6Drive 22 mi
- Drive from Altadena to Sherman Oaks22 mi
25 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altadena to Sherman Oaks22 mi
25 min$110–140Bus, line 501 bus, line 155 bus
- Take the bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to Raymond Ave & Holly St
- Take the bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Station501
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Van Nuys / Ventura155
2h 57m$3–4
Altadena to Sherman Oaks by bus, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altadena to Sherman Oaks is to bus and line 501 bus and line 155 bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Altadena to Sherman Oaks is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Altadena to Sherman Oaks. However, there are services departing from Woodbury Rd & Lake Ave and arriving at Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd via Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Altadena and Sherman Oaks is 31 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.
The best way to get from Altadena to Sherman Oaks without a car is to tram and subway and line 240 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Altadena to Sherman Oaks, including transfers.
Altadena to Sherman Oaks bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd station.
Altadena to Sherman Oaks bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altadena to Sherman Oaks is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Altadena to Sherman Oaks.
There are 2655+ hotels available in Sherman Oaks.
What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Sherman Oaks, CA, USA?
LA DOT operates a bus from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Lake Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Ventura / Lankershim to Ventura / Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Raymond / Holly to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Van Nuys / Ventura
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Ventura Blvd & Sepulveda Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1 626-744-4094
- Website
- cityofpasadena.net
Bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to Raymond Ave & Holly St
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- cityofpasadena.net
- Seniors 60+ or Disabled persons
- $1
- Youth grades K-12
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
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