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There are 4 ways to get from Burbank to Altadena by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, tram, bus
best
1. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Memorial Park Station
3. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd
1h 11m
$8–10
Drive 14.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Burbank to Altadena14.2 mi
19 min
$3–4
Line 94 bus, line 501 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Olive / San Fernando to North Hollywood Station94 / ...
2. Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Raymond / Holly501
3. Take the bus from Raymond Ave & Holly St to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave
1h 57m
$4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Burbank to Altadena14.2 mi
19 min
$65–80

Burbank to Altadena by train, tram, and bus

158Weekly Services

1h 11mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 27.3 mi
Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Olive / San Fernando to Woodbury Rd & El Molino Ave via North Hollywood Station and Raymond Ave & Holly St in around 1h 57m.

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Altadena, United States(opens in a new window)

Altadena is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in the Verdugo Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California, approximately 14 miles (23 km) from downtown Los Angeles, and directly north of the city of Pasadena, California. The population was 42,777 at the 2010 census, up from 42,610 at the 2000 census. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Altadena

Huntington Library(Opens in a new window)

The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (or The Huntington) is a collections-based educational and research institution established by Henry E. Huntington (1850–1927) and located in Los Angeles County in San Marino, California, on the western coast of the United States, and about 35 miles northeast of the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the library, the institution houses an extensive art collection with a focus in 18th and 19th-century European art and 17th to mid-20th-century American art. The property also includes approximately 120 acres of specialized botanical landscaped gardens, most notably the "Japanese Garden", the "Desert Garden", and the "Chinese Garden" (Liu Fang Yuan).

Norton Simon Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Norton Simon Museum is an art museum located in Pasadena, California, United States. It was previously known as the Pasadena Art Institute and the Pasadena Art Museum.

Gamble House(Opens in a new window)

The Gamble House, also known as David B. Gamble House, is a National Historic Landmark, a California Historical Landmark, and museum in Pasadena, California, USA. It was designed by brothers Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene of the architectural firm Greene and Greene and constructed 1908–09 as a home for David B. Gamble of the Procter & Gamble company.

Descanso Gardens(Opens in a new window)

Descanso Gardens, located in La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County, California, is a 150 acre botanical garden.

Places to stay in Altadena

Lincoln Motel - Los Angeles, Hollywood Area(Opens in a new window)

7.5Good

The Westin Pasadena(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Pasadena Rose & Crown Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Pasadena Hotel & Pool(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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