Ring in the New Year stress-free by taking advantage of Metrolink’s $10 Holiday Pass! Available on January 1, 2025, this pass provides unlimited rides for the entire day, offering an affordable and convenient way to travel. Whether you’re heading to the Rose Parade in Pasadena or enjoying other New Year’s festivities in Los Angeles, Metrolink makes your journey easy and hassle-free.
Travel Details for Upland and Claremont Residents
Metrolink’s San Bernardino Line is offering early-morning and afternoon trains to help travelers from Upland and Claremont enjoy the day.
Heading to the Rose Parade or Los Angeles on New Year’s Morning:
- Train 1351
- Upland Station: Departure at 6:12 a.m.
- Claremont Station: Departure at 6:21 a.m.
- Arrival at LA Union Station: 7:22 a.m.
Once you arrive at LA Union Station, you can transfer for free to Metro’s A Line, which takes you directly to Pasadena for the Rose Parade. With a transfer time of just a few minutes, you’ll be on your way to enjoying the iconic New Year’s Day tradition without the stress of parking or traffic.
Returning from the Rose Parade or Los Angeles in the Afternoon:
- Train 1358
- Departure from LA Union Station: 1:38 p.m.
- Arrival at Claremont Station: 2:44 p.m.
- Arrival at Upland Station: 2:51 p.m.
Why Choose Metrolink for the Rose Parade?
- Convenience: Avoid traffic, street closures, and parking challenges near the parade route.
- Affordability: The $10 Holiday Pass provides unlimited rides all day, including free transfers to LA Metro buses and rail lines.
- Comfort: Start your day on a relaxing train ride and let Metrolink handle the travel logistics.
The Rose Parade is a Southern California tradition, and Metrolink makes it easier than ever to be part of the magic. With seamless connections and special service times, you can enjoy the parade and get back home comfortably.
Don’t Miss Out!
Whether you’re heading to the Rose Parade in Pasadena or celebrating New Year’s Day in Los Angeles, Metrolink provides a safe, affordable, and stress-free travel option. From Upland and Claremont, start your New Year with a smooth ride to fun and festivities!
Happy New Year!