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How to get from Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway?

From Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway

To get from Northridge to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 240 bus from Reseda / Nordhoff station to Universal Studios Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 2 bus from Sunset / Vermont station to Sunset / Western station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 54 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

114min$1.75
Bus - 240240
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 22
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Reseda / Nordhoff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northridge
  • 2
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Universal - Studio City Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Sunset Station
    ID 80206S
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset / Vermont
    ID 16350
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Westwood / UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Western
    ID 16346
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    80 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway via 240, B LINE and DASH

To get from Northridge to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 240 bus from Reseda / Nordhoff station to Universal Studios Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the DASH bus from Santa Monica & Vermont station to Sunset / Western station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.10.

125min$2.10
Bus - 240240
Subway - B LINE
Bus - DASHDASH
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Reseda / Nordhoff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northridge
  • 2
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Universal - Studio City Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Santa Monica Station
    ID 80207S
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica & Vermont
    ID 2618
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Clockwise
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Western
    ID 16346
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northridge to Los Angeles

The distance between Northridge, Los Angeles and Los Angeles, Los Angeles is approximately 22.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 114 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Northridge

Northridge is located at Northridge, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Reseda Blvd & Nordhoff St (Southbound).

Train stations close to Northridge:

  • Northridge

Bus stations close to Northridge:

  • Reseda Blvd & Nordhoff St (Southbound)
  • Nordhoff / Reseda
  • Reseda / Nordhoff

Public transit stations close to Los Angeles, Los Angeles

Los Angeles is located at Los Angeles, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Western & Sunset.

Subway stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Hollywood / Highland Station
  • Hollywood / Vine Station
  • Vermont / Santa Monica Station

Bus stations close to Los Angeles:

  • Western & Sunset
  • Western / Sunset
  • Western / Fountain

Alternative route from Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway via 240, B LINE and DASH

To get from Northridge to Los Angeles in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 240 bus from Reseda / Nordhoff station to Universal Studios Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the DASH bus from Santa Monica & Vermont station to Sunset / Western station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $2.10.

125min$2.10
Bus - 240240
Subway - B LINE
Bus - DASHDASH
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Reseda / Nordhoff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Northridge
  • 2
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Universal - Studio City Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Universal Studios Station
    ID 30002
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    170 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Santa Monica Station
    ID 80207S
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica & Vermont
    ID 2618
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Clockwise
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Western
    ID 16346
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    70 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Northridge to Los Angeles?

    The fastest way takes 114 minutes, using Bus line 240, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 2.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Northridge to Los Angeles?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Bus line 240, Subway line B LINE, Bus line DASH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Northridge and Los Angeles in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Northridge to Los Angeles in Los Angeles?

    The 240 bus line goes from Universal - Studio City Station station near Northridge to Universal Studios Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Universal Studios Station station near Los Angeles in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Northridge to Los Angeles in Los Angeles by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Northridge and Los Angeles in Los Angeles by bus and subway is about 1 hr 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Northridge to get to Los Angeles in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 240 bus from the Universal - Studio City Station stop near Northridge in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Northridge and Los Angeles in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Universal Studios Station stop, which is closest to Los Angeles in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Northridge to Los Angeles?

    The ride from Northridge to Los Angeles costs $1.75.