How to get from Union Station to Malibu by bus and subway?

From Union Station to Malibu by bus and subway

To get from Union Station to Malibu in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the D LINE subway from Union Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the 134 bus from 5th / Colorado station to Pacific Coast Highway / Busch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Malibu on the Moovit app.

147min$1.75
Subway - D LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 134134
Walk to Malibu
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th / Colorado
    ID 3033
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Malibu - PCH -Trancas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast Highway / Busch
    ID 12728
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Malibu
    Walk to
    Malibu
    1.04 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union Station to Malibu by bus and subway via B LINE, E LINE and 134

To get from Union Station to Malibu in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the 134 bus from 5th / Colorado station to Pacific Coast Highway / Busch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Malibu on the Moovit app.

152min$1.75
Subway - B LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 134134
Walk to Malibu
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th / Colorado
    ID 3033
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Malibu - PCH -Trancas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast Highway / Busch
    ID 12728
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Malibu
    Walk to
    Malibu
    1.04 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Malibu

The distance between Union Station, Los Angeles and Malibu, Los Angeles is approximately 39.09 mi, which can typically be travelled in 147 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Malibu 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 Union Station to Malibu

To check the bus and subway schedule from Union Station to Malibu using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) and destination (Malibu), 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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Alternative route from Union Station to Malibu by bus and subway via B LINE, E LINE and 134

To get from Union Station to Malibu in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the 134 bus from 5th / Colorado station to Pacific Coast Highway / Busch station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Malibu on the Moovit app.

152min$1.75
Subway - B LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - 134134
Walk to Malibu
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    6 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    47 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    5th / Colorado
    ID 3033
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 134134
    Wait for bus
    134
    Malibu - PCH -Trancas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Coast Highway / Busch
    ID 12728
    59 min
  • 9
    Walk to Malibu
    Walk to
    Malibu
    1.04 mi • 22 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Malibu?

    The fastest way takes 147 minutes, using Subway line D LINE, Subway line E LINE, Bus line 134.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Malibu?

    The alternative route takes 152 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Subway line E LINE, Bus line 134.

  • Is there a direct subway between Union Station and Malibu?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 27 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Union Station to Malibu?

    The D LINE subway line goes from Wilshire / Western Station station near Union Station in Downtown to 7th Street / Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till 7th Street / Metro Center station near Malibu in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Malibu by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Downtown and Malibu in Los Angeles by subway and bus is about 2 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Union Station to get to Malibu?

    Get on the D LINE subway from the Wilshire / Western Station station near Union Station in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Union Station and Malibu?

    Get off the subway at the 7th Street / Metro Center stop, which is closest to Malibu in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from Union Station to Malibu?

    The ride from Union Station to Malibu costs $1.75.

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