Transportation

The City of Walnut offers it residents discounted 31 day passes for travel on Foothill Transit operated buses. These passes are rolling 31 day passes starting from the first date of use. Passes can be purchased at Walnut City Hall located at 21201 La Puente Road, Monday through Thursday 7:00 am to 6:00 pm. 

Only cash or check will be accepted as payment.

Discounted passes are offered as follows (Proof of residency is required):

Adult Local $52
Student (K-12) $36
Senior/Disabled Pass $28
Commuter Express $160
(Lines 481, 493, 497-499, 690 and 699)

Schedules and a trip planner can be found at www.foothilltransit.org or by calling 1-800-743-3463.

Current Foothill Transit Footnotes 

The EZ Transit Pass, which is good for unlimited travel on 22 transit agencies throughout Los Angeles County, including Foothill Transit can now be purchased at Walnut City Hall located at 21201 La Puente Road, Monday through Thursday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Only cash or check will be accepted as payment.

Participating agencies include: Antelope Valley Transit Authority, Burbank Local Transit, City of Commerce, Culver City Bus, Gardena Municipal Bus Lines, Glendale Beeline, LADOT, Long Beach Transit, Metro Bus and Metro Rail, Montebello Bus Lines, Monterey Park Spirit Bus, Norwalk Transit, Pasadena ARTS, Santa Clarita Transit, Santa Fe Springs Metro Express, Santa Monica’s Big Blue Bus, South Pasadena Goldlink, Torrance MAX, and Torrance Transit. A premium pass may be required for travel outside your local area, check with your local transit provider.

EZ Pass discount rates to Walnut residents are as follows:

General Public
EZ Monthly Pass $110
Zone 1 Premium Pass $121
Zone 2 Premium Pass $141
Zone 3 Premium Pass $161
Zone 4 Premium Pass $180
Zone 5 Premium Pass $200

Senior/Disabled/Medicare
EZ Monthly Pass $42
Zone 1 Premium Pass $48.50
Zone 2 Premium Pass $55
Zone 3 Premium Pass $61.50
Zone 4 Premium Pass $68
Zone 5 Premium Pass $74.50

“Metrolink monthly passes for the Riverside Line (Industry Station on Brea Canyon Road to Los Angeles Union Station) are sold at a discounted rate to Walnut residents. Passes can be purchased at Walnut City Hall located at 21201 La Puente Road, Monday through Thursday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm.

On Wednesday, September 10, 2014, the Walnut City Council took action to adopt Resolution No. 14-46, establishing the Metrolink subsidy at $32 per pass. This subsidy increase will take effect beginning with passes sold for the month of October.

Effective July 1, 2015

Student Industry - Union Station $146.50

Student Covina - Cal State La $125.50

Student Industry-Glendale $162.25

Adult Covina - Cal State LA $178.00

Adult Covina - Union Station $185.00

Adult Industry - Commerce $178.00

Adult Industry - Union Station $206.00

Adult Industry - Glendale $227.00

Adult Industry - Downtown Burbank $248.00

Adult Industry-Burbank Airport $255.00

Senior/Disabled Industry - Commerce/Montebello $125.50

Senior/Disabled Industry - Union Station $146.50

Senior/Disabled Industry-Glendale $162.25

(Proof of residency and age or disability required).

The Metrolink "After Hour Sale" at Senior Center is discontinued due to Metrolink changing to the new Metrolink Quick Card Program. With this new program, residents will have the convenience of mailing order and payments. For questions and details regarding the Metrolink Quick Card program, please feel free to contact City Hall Finance Department at (909) 595-7543.

Only cash or check will be accepted as payment.

Metrolink Quick Card Application(PDF, 112KB)

Metrolink Quick Card Order Form(PDF, 127KB)

Note: City Hall Closed on Fridays.

Metrolink schedules and information on other Metrolink lines can be obtained atwww.metrolinktrains.comor by calling 1-800-371-5465.

The City of Walnut encourages commuters to carpool whenever possible, it reduces pollutants and traffic. If public transportation is not an option for your morning commute, park your car and share the driving with a co-worker or neighbor. The City’s Park & Ride Lot is located on La Puente Road at Gartel Drive and is available to the public at no cost.

Don’t know how to start a carpool or where to find information? Check outwww.commutesmart.infoor call 1-800 COMMUTE (266-6883) to find other people in your community that commute to and from the same area as you.