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How to get from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and train?

From Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and train

To get from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from Balboa-23rd station to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 487/489 bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to Cal State LA Eastbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from Balboa-23rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to California State University, Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

185min$2.00
Bus - 4747
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 487/489487/489
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Balboa-23rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balboa-23rd
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Fullerton Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
    ID 8442
    110 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fullerton Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 487/489487/489
    Wait for bus
    487/489
    Sierra Madre Villa Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA Eastbound
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
    Walk to
    California State University, Los Angeles
    700 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and train via 47, PACIFIC SURFLINER and METRO J

To get from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from Balboa-23rd station to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the METRO J bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to Cal State LA Eastbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from Balboa-23rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to California State University, Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

190min$2.00
Bus - 4747
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - METRO J
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Balboa-23rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balboa-23rd
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Fullerton Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
    ID 8442
    110 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fullerton Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA Eastbound
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
    Walk to
    California State University, Los Angeles
    700 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles

The distance between Balboa-23rd, El Sereno and California State University, Los Angeles, El Sereno is approximately 52.36 mi, which can typically be travelled in 185 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sereno – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles

To check the bus and train schedule from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Balboa-23rd) and destination (California State University, Los Angeles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and train via 47, PACIFIC SURFLINER and METRO J

To get from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 47 bus from Balboa-23rd station to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the METRO J bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to Cal State LA Eastbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.00. The bus and train schedule from Balboa-23rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to California State University, Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

190min$2.00
Bus - 4747
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - METRO J
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Balboa-23rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balboa-23rd
  • 2
    Bus - 4747
    Wait for bus
    47
    Fullerton Transportation Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6
    ID 8442
    110 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Fullerton Station
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA Eastbound
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
    Walk to
    California State University, Los Angeles
    700 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The fastest way takes 185 minutes, using Bus line 47, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 487/489.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The alternative route takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 47, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line METRO J.

  • Is there a direct bus between Balboa-23rd and California State University, Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The 47 bus line goes from Fullerton Transportation Center station near Balboa-23rd in Newport Beach to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 station near California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Balboa-23rd in Newport Beach and California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno by bus and train is about 3 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Balboa-23rd to get to California State University, Los Angeles?

    Get on the 47 bus from the Fullerton Transportation Center stop near Balboa-23rd in Newport Beach.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Balboa-23rd and California State University, Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 stop, which is closest to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The ride from Balboa-23rd to California State University, Los Angeles costs $2.00.