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How to get from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and light rail?

From Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and light rail

To get from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 53 bus from Central / Alondra station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 171 bus from PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE station to Beach Dr & W Campus S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $2.25.

84min$2.25
Bus - 5353
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 171171
Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Leaves from Central / Alondra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Alondra
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pacific Coast Hwy Station
    ID 80106S
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE
    ID 1662
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    171 PCH to Seal Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beach Dr & W Campus S
    ID 0532
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    Walk to
    California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    1250 N Bellflower Blvd
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and light rail via 3, A LINE and 171

To get from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 3 bus from Alondra Bl & Central Ave station to MLK Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 171 bus from PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE station to Beach Dr & W Campus S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $1.50.

78min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 171171
Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Leaves from Alondra Bl & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alondra Bl & Central Ave
    ID 197
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    South Bay Galleria >> MLK Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    MLK Transit Center
    ID 511
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Compton Station
    ID 80111S
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pacific Coast Hwy Station
    ID 80106S
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE
    ID 1662
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    171 PCH to Seal Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beach Dr & W Campus S
    ID 0532
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    Walk to
    California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    1250 N Bellflower Blvd
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)

The distance between Central / Alondra, Long Beach and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), Long Beach is approximately 18.79 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Long Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Central / Alondra

Central / Alondra is located at Central / Alondra, Long Beach and the nearest public transit station is Central Ave & W Alondra Blvd NB.

Bus stations close to Central / Alondra:

  • Central Ave & W Alondra Blvd NB
  • Alondra Bl & Central Ave
  • Central / Alondra

Public transit stations close to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is located at 1250 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach and the nearest public transit station is Beach Dr & W Campus N.

Bus stations close to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB):

  • Beach Dr & W Campus N
  • Beach Dr & W Campus S
  • W Campus & Library West Side

Alternative route from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and light rail via 3, A LINE and 171

To get from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 3 bus from Alondra Bl & Central Ave station to MLK Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the 171 bus from PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE station to Beach Dr & W Campus S station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $1.50.

78min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 33
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 171171
Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
Leaves from Alondra Bl & Central Ave

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alondra Bl & Central Ave
    ID 197
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 33
    Wait for bus
    3
    South Bay Galleria >> MLK Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    MLK Transit Center
    ID 511
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Compton Station
    ID 80111S
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pacific Coast Hwy Station
    ID 80106S
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    PCH & Long Beach Blvd SE
    ID 1662
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    171 PCH to Seal Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Beach Dr & W Campus S
    ID 0532
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    Walk to
    California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)
    1250 N Bellflower Blvd
    250 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 53, Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 171.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The alternative route takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 3, Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 171.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central / Alondra and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The 53 bus line goes from Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry station near Central / Alondra in Compton to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station near California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Central / Alondra in Compton and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central / Alondra to get to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry stop near Central / Alondra in Compton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central / Alondra and California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    Get off the bus at the Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West stop, which is closest to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in Long Beach.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB)?

    The ride from Central / Alondra to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) costs $2.25.