There are 6 ways to get from Arcadia to Altadena by tram, bus, taxi, car, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to Lake StationMetro A Line
- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Maple St to Woodbury Rd & Raymond Ave20cc
43 min$3Drive 7.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcadia to Altadena7.7 mi
12 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Arcadia to Altadena7.7 mi
12 min$25–30Walk
- Take the foot from Arcadia to Altadena8.6 mi
2h 46mBus
- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Maple St to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave20cc / ...
1h 6m$3Line 187 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W to Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W187
- Take the bus from Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave20cc / ...
1h 29m$3–6
Arcadia to Altadena by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcadia to Altadena is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Arcadia to Altadena is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $25 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcadia to Altadena. However, there are services departing from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W and arriving at Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave via Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Arcadia and Altadena is 11 miles. The road distance is 7.7 miles.
The best way to get from Arcadia to Altadena without a car is to tram and bus which takes 43 min and costs $3.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Arcadia to Altadena, including transfers.
Arcadia to Altadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W station.
Arcadia to Altadena bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcadia to Altadena is 8 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Arcadia to Altadena.
There are 1708+ hotels available in Altadena.
What companies run services between Arcadia, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?
Pasadena Transit operates a bus from Lake Ave & Maple St to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 46 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Arcadia Station to Lake Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 626-744-4094
- Website
- cityofpasadena.net
Bus from Lake Ave & Maple St to Woodbury Rd & Raymond Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Lake Ave & Maple St to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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 Lake Ave & Colorado Blvd to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 42 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
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Huntington Dr and Santa Clara St W to Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $25–30
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
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