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How to get from Compton / Florence to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From Compton / Florence to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from Compton / Florence to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line: take the A LINE light rail from Florence Station station to Pico station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE light rail 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 31 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

91min$2.85
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - A LINE
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Florence Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Florence Station
    ID 80115S
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Pico
    ID 80121S
    21 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    UCLA
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
    ID 2605
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Compton / Florence to Ucla by bus and light rail via 55, E LINE and R12

To get from Compton / Florence to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 55 bus from Compton / Florence station to Grand / 23rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE light rail 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 25 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

85min$2.85
Bus - 5555
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton / Florence

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Compton / Florence
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Downtown LA - Sunset - Figueroa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 23rd
    ID 13558
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail 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 Compton / Florence to Ucla

The distance between Compton / Florence, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 18.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Compton / Florence to Ucla by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Compton / Florence

Compton / Florence is located at Compton / Florence, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Florence Ave & Compton Ave (Eastbound).

Bus stations close to Compton / Florence:

  • Florence Ave & Compton Ave (Eastbound)
  • Florence / Compton
  • Florence Ave & Compton Ave

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway
  • Gayley & Strathomore S
  • Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)

Alternative route from Compton / Florence to Ucla by bus and light rail via 55, E LINE and R12

To get from Compton / Florence to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 55 bus from Compton / Florence station to Grand / 23rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE light rail 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 25 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

85min$2.85
Bus - 5555
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton / Florence

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Compton / Florence
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Downtown LA - Sunset - Figueroa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 23rd
    ID 13558
    31 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail 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 Compton / Florence to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Compton / Florence to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 55, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Compton / Florence and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Compton / Florence to Ucla?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Florence Station station near Compton / Florence in Florence-Graham to Pomona Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line till Pomona Sta. station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Compton / Florence to Ucla by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Compton / Florence in Florence-Graham and Ucla in Westwood by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Compton / Florence to get to Ucla?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Florence Station station near Compton / Florence in Florence-Graham.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Compton / Florence and Ucla?

    Get off the light rail at the Pomona Sta. stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the total light rail and bus fare from Compton / Florence to Ucla?

    The ride from Compton / Florence to Ucla costs $2.85.