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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in South Pasadena?
If your trip to South Pasadena is all sorted out but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a few hints and tips.Sometimes short drives are pleasant too. Just down the road, Colorado Street Bridge and Los Angeles Police Museum will keep you busy. After you’ve checked them off your list, steer your car in the direction of Fremont Centre Theatre.
What are the best road trip destinations near South Pasadena?
Make sure you visit Highland Park and San Marino during your time here. Set aside enough time to explore — there’s loads to keep you entertained. Highland Park is about 2 miles away, while San Marino is 3 miles.
Where are the best convention centers near South Pasadena?
If you hope to do some serious business networking in the convention centers of South Pasadena, it’d be smart to secure your own set of wheels. That way, you’ll be able to go for a spin, take a look at some surrounding attractions and be sure that you’ll make it there on time. You’ll most likely be heading to one of these places:

  • Pasadena Convention Center (2 miles away).
  • Los Angeles Convention Center (8 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for South Pasadena?
Sure, it’s possible to head out and explore South Pasadena without wheels. But with so much to see and do, having one is sure to make your trip more memorable. If you’re excited to venture out into some nature, choose a vehicle with some extra oomph. A full-size car or an SUV could be just the ticket. A smaller car, like a mini or a compact, is an excellent choice for those embarking on shorter trips.
Should I get a luxury rental car in South Pasadena?
There’s loads of choice when it comes to rental cars in South Pasadena. From spacious SUVs with plenty of trunk space to zippy little compacts that make parking a breeze, you’ll find it all here. Deciding on your perfect match depends on your budget and what activities you’ve got planned. Some road trips are just begging you to splurge on your dream ride, whereas others don’t need anything more than enough space for your luggage and buddies.
What side of the road do they drive on in South Pasadena?
People drive on the right-hand side of the road in South Pasadena. Even though the conditions may be similar to home, it’s always smart to drive a little more carefully on roads that are unfamiliar.
Does South Pasadena have peak-hour traffic?
Since South Pasadena is a neighborhood within the lively city of Los Angeles, you’re likely to hit heavier traffic during the normal peak times. Before and after work hours is when the roads are most busy, so it’s a good idea to avoid driving during these times.
Is it difficult to park in South Pasadena?
You shouldn’t run into trouble finding a parking space in South Pasadena. With plenty of places to leave your rental car, exploring this destination is easy and fun.
Are there speed limits in South Pasadena?
South Pasadena is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, where speed limits range from 15mph to 70mph. However, these limits can change. Residential areas are generally 25mph unless posted otherwise.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Los Angeles?
Most of the time, your car rental company will bill the amount of the fine to your credit card. Alternatively, the company may provide your contact information to the relevant local law enforcement agency so they can send a fine straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in Los Angeles?
Yes. However, there may be exceptions for vehicles operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in South Pasadena?
It’s illegal to use your cell phone while you’re behind the wheel in South Pasadena, and you may even be charged a fine for just handling a phone when you’re in control of a vehicle. That said, the use of hands-free or Bluetooth functions is allowed, as long as you stay focused on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in South Pasadena?
When operating a vehicle in South Pasadena, it’s a criminal offence to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of more than 0.08%. Thinking of having a wine or two with lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in South Pasadena?
Road rules in South Pasadena permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearest to them without having to wait for it to turn green. Before doing so, the car must stop completely and the driver must make sure that the way is clear before moving on.

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South Pasadena
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