There are 5 ways to get from Altadena to Whittier by bus, car, or taxi
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Line 31 bus, line 266 bus
best- Take the bus from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd to Sierra Madre Villa Stationbus 31 / ...
- Take the bus from Sierra Madre Villa Station to Rosemead / Whittierbus 266
2h 4m$2–3Drive 19.3 mi
- Drive from Altadena to Whittiercar 19.3 mi
33 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Altadena to Whittiertaxi 19.3 mi
33 min$85–110Bus
- Take the bus from Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave to Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Avebus
- Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Glenarm to Atlantic / Floralbus
- Take the bus from East L.A. College to Philadelphia/Painterbus
2h 44mLine 267 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the bus from Colorado / Lake to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 267
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4 to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Streetbus 7
2h 49m
Altadena to Whittier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altadena to Whittier is to line 31 bus and line 266 bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Altadena to Whittier is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Altadena to Whittier. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd and arriving at Philadelphia/Painter via Sierra Madre Villa Station and Whittier / Rosemead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Altadena and Whittier is 22 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Altadena to Whittier without a car is to line 31 bus and line 266 bus which takes 2h 4m and costs $1 - $3.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Altadena to Whittier, including transfers.
Altadena to Whittier bus services, operated by Pasadena Transit, depart from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station.
Altadena to Whittier bus services, operated by Pasadena Transit, arrive at Sierra Madre Villa Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Altadena to Whittier is 19 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Altadena to Whittier.
There are 1386+ hotels available in Whittier.
What companies run services between Altadena, CA, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd to Philadelphia/Painter via Sierra Madre Villa Station, Rosemead / Whittier, and Whittier / Rosemead in around 2h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 626-744-4094
- Website
- cityofpasadena.net
Bus from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd to Sierra Madre Villa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Glenarm St & Fair Oaks Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 29 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Sierra Madre Villa Station to Rosemead / Whittier
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Fair Oaks / Glenarm to Atlantic / Floral
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Colorado / Lake to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from East L.A. College to Philadelphia/Painter
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4 to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
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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