The cheapest and fastest buses from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
524 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
It's difficult to get from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA without transferring at least once.
10:40 AM27h30Lodi, CA2:10 PMPasadena, CA$1201One-way1 transfer
10:40 AM27h30Lodi, CA2:10 PMPasadena, CA$1201One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 325 miles (524 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $277 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 5h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 48m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA:
A train is $25 (€21) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA costing on average $97 (€79).
A train is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA costing on average $277 (€227).
Other travel options to Pasadena, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
You'll arrive about -5h -23m sooner (9h 30m by bus vs 5h 7m by car) and save roughly $-24.98 (€-20.46) compared to fuel and tolls ($97 (€79) vs $72 (€59)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 27h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 AM Lodi, CA | 27h30 | 2:10 PM Pasadena, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA
Buses from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€56) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 325 miles (524 km) distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 325 miles (524 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€56) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CAYou can travel by bus between Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA with Greyhound for as low as $68 (€56). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pasadena, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a renowned cultural and research center with extensive art collections and diverse gardens
- Norton Simon Museum, featuring an impressive collection of European and Asian art
- Old Pasadena, a historic district known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options
- Rose Bowl Stadium, an iconic sports venue hosting major events and a monthly flea market
- Pasadena Playhouse, a historic theater offering a variety of performances and productions.
- Eaton Canyon Natural Area, a scenic park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for wildlife observation
- Gamble House, a masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts architecture offering guided tours
- Kidspace Children's Museum, an interactive museum with hands-on exhibits and outdoor play areas for children
- Pasadena Ice Skating Center, a fun venue for ice skating and lessons
- Arlington Garden, a beautiful public garden perfect for a leisurely stroll and relaxation.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA
Most Lodi, CA to Pasadena, CA buses use the Lodi, Transit Station (S Sacramento St.) to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lodi, CA and Pasadena, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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