How to get from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles by bus?

From Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles by bus

To get from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 296 bus from Riverside / Elmgrove station to Ave 26 / Lacy station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 251 bus and finally take the EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus from USC Medical Ctr Busway station to Cal State LA Eastbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Riverside / Elmgrove may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to California State University, Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

43min$1.75
Bus - 296296
Bus - 251251
Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
Walk to California State University, Los Angeles
Leaves from Riverside / Elmgrove

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Riverside / Elmgrove
  • 2
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Lincoln - Cypress Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ave 26 / Lacy
    ID 8886
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Huntington Park - Palm - Seville
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marengo / Brittania
    ID 2156
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    USC Medical Ctr Busway
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    Wait for bus
    EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    950 - El Monte Station - Downtown La
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cal State LA Eastbound
    4 min
  • 9
    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 Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles

The distance between Riverside / Elmgrove, El Sereno and California State University, Los Angeles, El Sereno is approximately 6.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 43 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in El Sereno – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles

To check the bus schedule from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Riverside / Elmgrove) and destination (California State University, Los Angeles), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The fastest way takes 43 minutes, using Bus line 296, Bus line 251, Bus line EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO.

  • Is there a direct bus between Riverside / Elmgrove and California State University, Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 43 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The 296 bus line goes from Ave 26 / Lacy station near Riverside / Elmgrove in Elysian Valley to Marengo / Brittania station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Marengo / Brittania station near California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno.

  • How long does it take to travel from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Riverside / Elmgrove in Elysian Valley and California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno by bus is about 43 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Riverside / Elmgrove to get to California State University, Los Angeles?

    Get on the 296 bus from the Ave 26 / Lacy stop near Riverside / Elmgrove in Elysian Valley.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Riverside / Elmgrove and California State University, Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Marengo / Brittania stop, which is closest to California State University, Los Angeles in El Sereno.

  • How much is the bus fare from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles?

    The ride from Riverside / Elmgrove to California State University, Los Angeles costs $1.75.

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