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, take the 240 bus from Reseda / Nordhoff station to Universal / Studio City Station station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Universal / Studio City Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Northridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

97min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 240240
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Reseda / Nordhoff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reseda / Nordhoff
    ID 4460
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 240240
    Wait for bus
    240
    Universal - Studio City Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 30002
    76 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    8 min
  • 7
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway via DASH, 162 and B LINE

To get from Northridge to Los Angeles you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the DASH bus from Reseda / Nordhoff station to Sherman Way / Reseda station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 162 bus and finally take the B LINE subway from North Hollywood Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $0.85. The bus and subway schedule from Northridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

106min$0.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASHDASH
Bus - 162162
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Reseda / Nordhoff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reseda / Nordhoff
    ID 4460
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Clockwise
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sherman Way / Reseda
    ID 14602
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherman Way / Reseda
    ID 34697
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 162162
    Wait for bus
    162
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 30001
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Northridge to Los Angeles

The distance between Northridge and Los Angeles is approximately 20.38 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 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.

Bus And Subway schedule from Northridge to Los Angeles

To check the bus and subway schedule from Northridge to Los Angeles using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Northridge) and destination (Los Angeles), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Northridge to Los Angeles by bus and subway via DASH, 162 and B LINE

To get from Northridge to Los Angeles you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the DASH bus from Reseda / Nordhoff station to Sherman Way / Reseda station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 162 bus and finally take the B LINE subway from North Hollywood Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $0.85. The bus and subway schedule from Northridge may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Los Angeles on the Moovit app.

106min$0.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASHDASH
Bus - 162162
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Los Angeles
Leaves from Reseda / Nordhoff

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Reseda / Nordhoff
    ID 4460
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Clockwise
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sherman Way / Reseda
    ID 14602
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sherman Way / Reseda
    ID 34697
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 162162
    Wait for bus
    162
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 30001
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    North Hollywood Station
    ID 80201S
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 9
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    13 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles
    Walk to
    Los Angeles
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 240, Subway line B LINE.

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

    The alternative route takes 106 minutes, using Bus line DASH, Bus line 162, Subway line B LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

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

    The 240 bus line goes from Reseda / Nordhoff station near Northridge in Los Angeles to Universal - Studio City Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till Universal - Studio City Station station near 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 by bus and subway is about 1 hr 37 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 Reseda / Nordhoff 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 - Studio City Station station, which is closest to Los Angeles.

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

    The ride from Northridge to Los Angeles costs $1.75.

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