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How to get from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla by bus and subway?

From Adams / Fairfax to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 217 bus from Fairfax Ave/Adams Blvd station to Jefferson / LA Cienega 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 42 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Adams / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

42min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Fairfax Ave/Adams Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfax Ave/Adams Blvd
    ID 1858
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson / LA Cienega
    ID 5222
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
    ID 80131S
    10 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
    7 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

Alternative route from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla by bus and subway via 35/38, E LINE and R12

To get from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 35/38 bus from Fairfax / Adams station to Jefferson / LA Cienega 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 46 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Adams / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

46min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 35/3835/38
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Fairfax / Adams

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfax / Adams
    ID 2755
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 35/3835/38
    Wait for bus
    35/38
    Washington / Fairfax Transit Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson / LA Cienega
    ID 5222
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
    ID 80131S
    10 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
    7 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 Adams / Fairfax to Ucla

The distance between Adams / Fairfax, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 6.43 mi, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla

To check the bus and subway schedule from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Adams / Fairfax) and destination (Ucla), 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.

Alternative route from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla by bus and subway via 35/38, E LINE and R12

To get from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 35/38 bus from Fairfax / Adams station to Jefferson / LA Cienega 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 46 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Adams / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

46min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 35/3835/38
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Fairfax / Adams

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfax / Adams
    ID 2755
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 35/3835/38
    Wait for bus
    35/38
    Washington / Fairfax Transit Hub
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Jefferson / LA Cienega
    ID 5222
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LA Cienega / Jefferson Station
    ID 80131S
    10 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
    7 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 Adams / Fairfax to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Bus line 217, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 46 minutes, using Bus line 35/38, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Adams / Fairfax and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla?

    The 217 bus line goes from Fairfax Ave/Adams Blvd station near Adams / Fairfax in West Adams to Jefferson / LA Cienega station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Jefferson / LA Cienega station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Adams / Fairfax in West Adams and Ucla in Westwood by bus and subway is about 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Adams / Fairfax to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 217 bus from the Fairfax Ave/Adams Blvd stop near Adams / Fairfax in West Adams.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Adams / Fairfax and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the Jefferson / LA Cienega stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla?

    The ride from Adams / Fairfax to Ucla costs $2.85.