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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 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 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 1 hr 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

105min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
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
    0.65 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower / 7th
    ID 3674
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    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
    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
    480 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by bus, light rail and subway

To get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the B LINE subway from Universal / Studio City Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally take the C LINE light rail from Harbor Freeway Station station to Douglas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

101min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Light Rail - C 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
    0.65 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower / 7th
    ID 3674
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    San Pedro - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Freeway Bus Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Redondo Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Douglas Station
    ID 80302S
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Manhattan Beach
    Walk to
    Manhattan Beach
    0.65 mi • 14 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 27.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 105 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.

Public transit stations close to Universal Studios Hollywood

Universal Studios Hollywood is located at Universal Studios Hollywood, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Lankershim / James Stewart.

Subway stations close to Universal Studios Hollywood:

  • Universal / Studio City Station
  • North Hollywood Station
  • Hollywood / Highland Station

Bus stations close to Universal Studios Hollywood:

  • Lankershim / James Stewart
  • Cahuenga / Universal Studios
  • Cahuenga / Broadlawn

Public transit stations close to Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles

Manhattan Beach is located at Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Rosecrans / Isis.

Bus stations close to Manhattan Beach:

  • Rosecrans / Isis
  • Aviation Bl + Rosecrans Av
  • Aviation Blvd & Rosecrans Ave (Southbound)

From Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach by bus, light rail and subway

To get from Universal Studios Hollywood to Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one subway line, one bus line and one light rail line: take the B LINE subway from Universal / Studio City Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus and finally take the C LINE light rail from Harbor Freeway Station station to Douglas Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 41 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

101min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Light Rail - C 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
    0.65 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Flower / 7th
    ID 3674
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    San Pedro - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Freeway Bus Station
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Redondo Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Douglas Station
    ID 80302S
    16 min
  • 10
    Walk to Manhattan Beach
    Walk to
    Manhattan Beach
    0.65 mi • 14 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 105 minutes, using Bus line B LINE, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line 125.

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

    The alternative route takes 101 minutes, using Bus line B LINE, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950, Bus line C 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 1 hr 45 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, La to Union Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Union Sta. 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, La and Manhattan Beach in Los Angeles by subway and bus is about 1 hr 45 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, La.

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

    Get off the subway at the Union Sta. 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.