How to get from University of California-la to Long Beach by bus and subway?

University of California-la to Long Beach - Bus Schedule

The R12 bus from University of California-la to Long Beach runs from 6:00 AM to 10:29 PM, with departures every 10-25 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 1 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From University of California-la to Long Beach by bus and subway

To get from University of California-la to Long Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 subway lines: take the R12 bus from Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station to Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Station) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the A LINE subway from Pico Station station to 1st Street Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The ride fare is $1.10. The bus and subway schedule from University of California-la may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Long Beach on the Moovit app.

121min$1.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - R12R12
Subway - E LINE
Subway - A LINE
Walk to Long Beach
Leaves from Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
    ID 2605
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    Palms
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Station)
    ID 2384
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    ID 80134
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Atlantic Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pico Station
    ID 80121S
    29 min
  • 7
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Downtown Long Beach Station
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    1st Street Station
    ID 80153S
    55 min
  • 9
    Walk to Long Beach
    Walk to
    Long Beach
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from University of California-la to Long Beach

The distance between University of California-la, Los Angeles and Long Beach, Los Angeles is approximately 33.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 121 min. Moovit will show you the directions from University of California-la to Long Beach by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from University of California-la to Long Beach

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from University of California-la to Long Beach?

    The fastest way takes 121 minutes, using Bus line R12, Subway line E LINE, Subway line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between University of California-la and Long Beach?

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

  • Which bus line goes from University of California-la to Long Beach?

    The R12 bus line goes from Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station near University of California-la in Westwood to Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Station) station. From there you’ll have to take 2 subway lines till Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Station) station near Long Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from University of California-la to Long Beach by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between University of California-la in Westwood and Long Beach in Los Angeles by bus and subway is about 2 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near University of California-la to get to Long Beach?

    Get on the R12 bus from the Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) stop near University of California-la in Westwood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between University of California-la and Long Beach?

    Get off the bus at the Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Station) station, which is closest to Long Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from University of California-la to Long Beach?

    The ride from University of California-la to Long Beach costs $1.10.

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