There are 4 ways to get from Altadena to Sylmar by bus, tram, train, 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.
Bus, tram, train
best- Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Mar660
- Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
2h 13m$9–12Bus, line 501 bus, line 224 bus
cheapest- 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 Lankershim / Chandler to San Fernando / Polk224
2h 55m$3–5Drive 22.8 mi
- Drive from Altadena to Sylmar22.8 mi
26 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altadena to Sylmar22.8 mi
26 min$70–85
Altadena to Sylmar by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altadena to Sylmar is to bus and line 501 bus and line 224 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Altadena to Sylmar is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Altadena to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave and arriving at San Fernando / Polk via Raymond / Holly and Lankershim / Chandler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Altadena and Sylmar is 34 miles. The road distance is 22.9 miles.
The best way to get from Altadena to Sylmar without a car is to bus and tram and train which takes 2h 13m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Altadena to Sylmar, including transfers.
Altadena to Sylmar bus services, operated by Pasadena Transit, depart from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave station.
Altadena to Sylmar bus services, operated by Pasadena Transit, arrive at Raymond Ave & Holly St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altadena to Sylmar is 23 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Altadena to Sylmar.
There are 279+ hotels available in Sylmar.
What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Sylmar, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to San Fernando / Polk via Raymond / Holly, North Hollywood Station, and Lankershim / Chandler in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Mar Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–8
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fair Oaks / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Lankershim / Chandler to San Fernando / Polk
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 626-744-4094
- Website
- cityofpasadena.net
Bus from Fair Oaks / Woodbury to Raymond / Del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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
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
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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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