How to get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by bus and subway?

From Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by bus and subway

To get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the B LINE subway from Universal / Studio City Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J bus and finally take the 125 bus from Rosecrans / Harbor Fwy station to Rosecrans / Aviation station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Universal Studios Hollywood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan Beach on the Moovit app.

126min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Bus - METRO J
Bus - 125125
Walk to Manhattan Beach
Leaves from Universal / Studio City Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    1.18 mi • 27 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower / 7th
    ID 3674
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    San Pedro - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosecrans Southbound
    ID 10846
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Rosecrans / Harbor Fwy
    ID 17354
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 125125
    Wait for bus
    125
    Plaza El Segundo
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rosecrans / Aviation
    ID 17297
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Manhattan Beach
    Walk to
    Manhattan Beach
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by subway

To get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the B LINE subway from Universal / Studio City Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the K LINE subway from Expo / Crenshaw - K Line station to Douglas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Universal Studios Hollywood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan Beach on the Moovit app.

125min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Subway - E LINE
Subway - K LINE
Walk to Manhattan Beach
Leaves from Universal / Studio City Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    1.18 mi • 27 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Crenshaw - E Line
    ID 80128S
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Expo / Crenshaw - K Line
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - K LINE
    Wait for subway
    K LINE
    Redondo Beach Station
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Douglas Station
    ID 80302S
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan Beach
    Walk to
    Manhattan Beach
    0.67 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach

The distance between Universal Studios Hollywood, Los Angeles and Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles is approximately 28.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 126 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan 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 Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach

To check the bus and subway schedule from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Universal Studios Hollywood) and destination (Manhattan 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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From Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by subway

To get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 subway lines: take the B LINE subway from Universal / Studio City Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the K LINE subway from Expo / Crenshaw - K Line station to Douglas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 5 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Universal Studios Hollywood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Manhattan Beach on the Moovit app.

125min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Subway - E LINE
Subway - K LINE
Walk to Manhattan Beach
Leaves from Universal / Studio City Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    1.18 mi • 27 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    21 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Crenshaw - E Line
    ID 80128S
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Expo / Crenshaw - K Line
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Subway - K LINE
    Wait for subway
    K LINE
    Redondo Beach Station
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Douglas Station
    ID 80302S
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manhattan Beach
    Walk to
    Manhattan Beach
    0.67 mi • 15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach?

    The fastest way takes 126 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Bus line METRO J, Bus line 125.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach?

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Subway line E LINE, Subway line K LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Universal Studios Hollywood and Manhattan Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 6 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach?

    The B LINE subway line goes from Universal / Studio City Station station near Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Union Station station near Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City and Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles by subway and bus is about 2 hr 6 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Universal Studios Hollywood to get to Manhattan Beach?

    Get on the B LINE subway from the Universal / Studio City Station station near Universal Studios Hollywood in Universal City.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Universal Studios Hollywood and Manhattan Beach?

    Get off the subway at the Union Station stop, which is closest to Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the subway fare from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach?

    The ride from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach costs $1.75.

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