How to get from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista by bus, subway and train?

By bus, subway and train

To get from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the B LINE subway from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 15X bus from Castillo & Montecito station to UCSB North Hall Outbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 39 min.

219min
Subway - B LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 15X15X
Leaves from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    162 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castillo & Montecito
    ID 64
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Sbcc / UCSB Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station UCSB North Hall Outbound
    Ride to bus station
    UCSB North Hall Outbound
    ID 42
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via D LINE, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 15X

To get from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the D LINE subway from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 15X bus from Castillo & Montecito station to UCSB North Hall Outbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 45 min.

225min
Subway - D LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 15X15X
Leaves from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
  • 2
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    162 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castillo & Montecito
    ID 64
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Sbcc / UCSB Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station UCSB North Hall Outbound
    Ride to bus station
    UCSB North Hall Outbound
    ID 42
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista

The distance between Westlake / Macarthur Park Station, Los Angeles and Isla Vista, Los Angeles is approximately 117.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 219 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Westlake / Macarthur Park Station is located at Westlake / Macarthur Park Station, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Westlake Ave & Wilshire Blvd.

Subway stations close to Westlake / Macarthur Park Station:

  • 7th Street / Metro Center Station
  • Wilshire / Vermont Station

Bus stations close to Westlake / Macarthur Park Station:

  • Westlake Ave & Wilshire Blvd
  • Alvarado / 7th
  • Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Funicular stations close to Westlake / Macarthur Park Station:

  • Angels Flight Lower Station

Public transit stations close to Isla Vista, Los Angeles

Isla Vista is located at Isla Vista, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Embarcadero & Sabado Tarde.

Train stations close to Isla Vista:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Isla Vista:

  • Embarcadero & Sabado Tarde
  • Seville & Embarcadero Del Mar
  • El Colegio & Stadium

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus, subway and train via D LINE, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 15X

To get from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line: take the D LINE subway from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 15X bus from Castillo & Montecito station to UCSB North Hall Outbound station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 45 min.

225min
Subway - D LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 15X15X
Leaves from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
  • 2
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    10 min
  • 4
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Barbara
    162 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castillo & Montecito
    ID 64
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 7
    Bus - 15X15X
    Wait for bus
    15X
    Sbcc / UCSB Express
  • 8
    Ride to bus station UCSB North Hall Outbound
    Ride to bus station
    UCSB North Hall Outbound
    ID 42
    20 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista?

    The fastest way takes 219 minutes, using Bus line B LINE, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 15X.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista?

    The alternative route takes 225 minutes, using Bus line D LINE, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 15X.

  • Is there a direct subway between Westlake / Macarthur Park Station and Isla Vista?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 39 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista?

    The B LINE subway line goes from Union Sta. station near Westlake / Macarthur Park Station in Westlake, La to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till UCSB North Hall Outbound station near Isla Vista in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to Isla Vista by subway, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Westlake / Macarthur Park Station in Westlake, La and Isla Vista in Los Angeles by subway, train and bus is about 3 hr 39 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Westlake / Macarthur Park Station to get to Isla Vista?

    Get on the B LINE subway from the Union Sta. station near Westlake / Macarthur Park Station in Westlake, La.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Westlake / Macarthur Park Station and Isla Vista?

    Get off the subway at the UCSB North Hall Outbound stop, which is closest to Isla Vista in Los Angeles.

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