How to get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus and train?

From El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus and train

To get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla in Westwood, take the SB LINE train from El Monte Metrolink station to Union Station station. Next, take the FLIXBUS N2030 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station to Gayley / Strathmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $4.25. The bus and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

87min$4.25
Train - SB LINE
SB LINE
Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from El Monte Metrolink

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    El Monte Metrolink
  • 2
    Train - SB LINE
    Wait for train
    SB LINE
    #313| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2030
    Los Angeles (Ucla)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gayley / Strathmore
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus

To get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 287 bus from Santa Anita / Valley station to El Monte Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J bus and finally take the FLIXBUS N2030 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station to Gayley / Strathmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

88min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 287287
Bus - J
Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Santa Anita / Valley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Anita / Valley
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 287287
    Wait for bus
    287
    The Shops at Montebello
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - J
    Wait for bus
    J
    910 - Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2030
    Los Angeles (Ucla)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gayley / Strathmore
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla

The distance between El Monte Metrolink, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 28.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla

To check the bus and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (El Monte Metrolink) and destination (Ucla), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

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From El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus

To get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 287 bus from Santa Anita / Valley station to El Monte Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the J bus and finally take the FLIXBUS N2030 bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station to Gayley / Strathmore station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

88min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 287287
Bus - J
Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Santa Anita / Valley

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Anita / Valley
    740 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 287287
    Wait for bus
    287
    The Shops at Montebello
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    4 min
  • 4
    Bus - J
    Wait for bus
    J
    910 - Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2030
    Los Angeles (Ucla)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gayley / Strathmore
    35 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Train line SB LINE, Bus line FLIXBUS N2030.

  • What is the alternative route to get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 88 minutes, using Bus line 287, Bus line J, Bus line FLIXBUS N2030.

  • Is there a direct train between El Monte Metrolink and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 27 min.

  • Which train line goes from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla?

    The SB LINE train line goes from #313| L.A. Union Station station near El Monte Metrolink in El Monte to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Union Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by train and bus?

    The total travel time between El Monte Metrolink in El Monte and Ucla in Westwood by train and bus is about 1 hr 27 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near El Monte Metrolink to get to Ucla?

    Get on the SB LINE train from the #313| L.A. Union Station station near El Monte Metrolink in El Monte.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between El Monte Metrolink and Ucla?

    Get off the train at the Union Station stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the train fare from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla?

    The ride from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla costs $4.25.

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