How to get from Beacon / 1st to Ucla by bus and subway?

From Beacon / 1st to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Beacon / 1st to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO J bus from Beacon / 1st station to Harbor Freeway Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE subway and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

107min$2.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J
Subway - C LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Beacon / 1st

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon / 1st
    ID 3153
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Freeway Bus Station
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Harbor Freeway Station
    ID 80309S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - C LINE
    Wait for subway
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    48 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Beacon / 1st to Ucla by bus and subway via METRO J , E LINE and R12

To get from Beacon / 1st to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO J bus from Beacon / 1st station to Figueroa / 23rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the R12 bus from Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta) station to Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

112min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Beacon / 1st

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon / 1st
    ID 3153
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa / 23rd
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
    ID 2605
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Beacon / 1st to Ucla

The distance between Beacon / 1st, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 32.77 mi, which can typically be travelled in 107 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Beacon / 1st to Ucla by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Beacon / 1st to Ucla by bus and subway via METRO J , E LINE and R12

To get from Beacon / 1st to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO J bus from Beacon / 1st station to Figueroa / 23rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the R12 bus from Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta) station to Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 52 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

112min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Beacon / 1st

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Beacon / 1st
    ID 3153
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa / 23rd
    52 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    180 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
    ID 2605
    17 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Beacon / 1st to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 107 minutes, using Bus line METRO J, Subway line C LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Beacon / 1st to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 112 minutes, using Bus line METRO J, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Beacon / 1st and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Beacon / 1st to Ucla?

    The METRO J bus line goes from Beacon / 1st station near Beacon / 1st in San Pedro to El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Beacon / 1st to Ucla by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Beacon / 1st in San Pedro and Ucla in Westwood by bus and subway is about 1 hr 47 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Beacon / 1st to get to Ucla?

    Get on the METRO J bus from the Beacon / 1st stop near Beacon / 1st in San Pedro.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Beacon / 1st and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Beacon / 1st to Ucla?

    The ride from Beacon / 1st to Ucla costs $2.15.

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