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How to get from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and subway?

From Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and subway

To get from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, La, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO G LINE 901 bus from Balboa Station station to North Hollywood Orange Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus from 1st / Hill station to Cal State LA Eastbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

86min$1.75
Bus - METRO G LINE 901METRO G LINE 901
Subway - B LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Balboa Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balboa Station
  • 2
    Bus - METRO G LINE 901METRO G LINE 901
    Wait for bus
    METRO G LINE 901
    North Hollywood Station G - Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Hollywood Orange Line
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st / Hill
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA Eastbound
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
    Walk to
    California State University, Los Angeles
    640 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and subway via METRO G LINE 901, B LINE and SS

To get from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, La, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO G LINE 901 bus from Balboa Station station to North Hollywood Orange Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the SS bus from 1st St and Hill E station to Cal State LA E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

86min$3.50
Bus - METRO G LINE 901METRO G LINE 901
Subway - B LINE
Bus - SSSS
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Balboa Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balboa Station
  • 2
    Bus - METRO G LINE 901METRO G LINE 901
    Wait for bus
    METRO G LINE 901
    North Hollywood Station G - Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Hollywood Orange Line
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st St and Hill E
    ID 507
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - SSSS
    Wait for bus
    SS
    East:Silver Streak Montclair via Calpoly
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA E
    ID 896
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
    Walk to
    California State University, Los Angeles
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles

The distance between Balboa Station, El Sereno, La and California State University, Los Angeles, El Sereno, La is approximately 26.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sereno, La – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Balboa Station

Balboa Station is located at Balboa Station, El Sereno, La and the nearest public transit station is Balboa Blvd & Victory Blvd (Southbound).

Bus stations close to Balboa Station:

  • Balboa Blvd & Victory Blvd (Southbound)
  • Balboa Blvd & Victory Blvd (Northbound)
  • Balboa / Victory

Public transit stations close to California State University, Los Angeles, El Sereno, La

California State University, Los Angeles is located at California State University, Los Angeles, El Sereno, La and the nearest public transit station is Eastern / Tim.

Train stations close to California State University, Los Angeles:

  • Cal State LA Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to California State University, Los Angeles:

  • Eastern / Tim
  • Cal State University / Eastern
  • Marianna / Valley

Alternative route from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and subway via METRO G LINE 901, B LINE and SS

To get from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, La, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO G LINE 901 bus from Balboa Station station to North Hollywood Orange Line station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the SS bus from 1st St and Hill E station to Cal State LA E station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $3.50.

86min$3.50
Bus - METRO G LINE 901METRO G LINE 901
Subway - B LINE
Bus - SSSS
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Balboa Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Balboa Station
  • 2
    Bus - METRO G LINE 901METRO G LINE 901
    Wait for bus
    METRO G LINE 901
    North Hollywood Station G - Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Hollywood Orange Line
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st St and Hill E
    ID 507
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - SSSS
    Wait for bus
    SS
    East:Silver Streak Montclair via Calpoly
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA E
    ID 896
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
    Walk to
    California State University, Los Angeles
    730 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line METRO G LINE 901, Bus line B LINE, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950.

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

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line METRO G LINE 901, Bus line B LINE, Bus line SS.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The METRO G LINE 901 bus line goes from North Hollywood Station G - Line station near Balboa Station in Sepulveda Basin, La to North Hollywood Orange Line station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till North Hollywood Orange Line station near California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, La.

  • How long does it take to travel from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Balboa Station in Sepulveda Basin, La and California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, La by bus and subway is about 1 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the METRO G LINE 901 bus from the North Hollywood Station G - Line stop near Balboa Station in Sepulveda Basin, La.

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

    Get off the bus at the North Hollywood Orange Line stop, which is closest to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, La.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The ride from Balboa Station to California State University, Los Angeles costs $1.75.

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