What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Altadena?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Altadena is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Altadena?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Altadena is to drive which takes 1h and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Riverside and Altadena?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverside to Altadena. However, there are services departing from Magnolia + Sunnyside and arriving at Altadena / Lake via Market + University, Montclair Transit Center and Lake Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and Altadena?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Altadena station. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Lake Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Riverside to Altadena?

The distance between Riverside and Altadena is 74 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Altadena without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Altadena without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 34m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Altadena?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Riverside to Altadena, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Altadena bus from?

Riverside to Altadena bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Market + University station.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Altadena train from?

Riverside to Altadena train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Where does the Riverside to Altadena bus arrive?

Riverside to Altadena bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenter station.

Where does the Riverside to Altadena train arrive?

Riverside to Altadena train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Altadena?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Altadena is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Riverside to Altadena.

Where can I stay near Altadena?

There are 1662+ hotels available in Altadena.

Riverside to Altadena - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 204 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Riverside to Altadena by train, tram, bus, or car

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Lake Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 34m
$13–18
Line 204 bus, line 188 bus, line 662 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market + University to Richton 5091 at Montclair TransCenterbus 204
2. Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Azusa Intermodal Transit Centerbus 188
3. Take the bus from Lake Station to Altadena / Lakebus 662
4h 48m
$5–15
Drive 51.2 mi
1. Drive from Riverside to Altadenacar 51.2 mi
1h
$10–14

Riverside to Altadena by train, tram, and bus

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2h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 73.7 mi
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Magnolia + Sunnyside to Altadena / Lake via Market + Ninth, Market + University, Montclair Transit Center, Azusa Intermodal Transit Center, Azusa Downtown Station, Lake Station, and Lake Station in around 4h 48m.

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