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

From El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus, subway and train

To get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the SB LINE train from El Monte Metrolink station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 2 bus from Sunset / Vermont station to Hilgard SB & Westholme FS station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $4.25. The bus, subway and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

122min$4.25
Train - SB LINE
SB LINE
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 22
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
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Sunset Station
    ID 80206S
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunset / Vermont
    ID 16350
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Westwood / UCLA
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard SB & Westholme FS
    54 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    720 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO J bus from El Monte Station station to Flower / 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 50 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus, subway and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

110min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from El Monte Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Monte Station
    0.78 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower / 23rd
    ID 1813
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    40 yd • 1 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
    ID 80134
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    60 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 El Monte Metrolink to Ucla

The distance between El Monte Metrolink, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 29.44 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla

To check the bus, subway 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, subway and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, subway 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, subway and train schedules.

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From El Monte Metrolink to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the METRO J bus from El Monte Station station to Flower / 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 50 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus, subway and train schedule from El Monte Metrolink may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

110min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - METRO J
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from El Monte Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Monte Station
    0.78 mi • 17 min
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower / 23rd
    ID 1813
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    40 yd • 1 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
    ID 80134
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    60 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 El Monte Metrolink to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Train line SB LINE, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 2.

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

    The alternative route takes 110 minutes, using Bus line METRO J, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

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

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

    The total travel time between El Monte Metrolink in El Monte and Ucla in Westwood by train, subway and bus is about 2 hr 2 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 total train, subway and bus fare from El Monte Metrolink to Ucla?

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

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