How to get from 1st / Soto to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From 1st / Soto to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from 1st / Soto to Ucla in Westwood, take the E LINE light rail from Soto Station station to Westwood / Rancho Park station. Next, 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 10 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

70min$2.85
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Soto Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    1st / Soto
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
    ID 2605
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from 1st / Soto to Ucla by bus and light rail via E LINE and RAPID 6

To get from 1st / Soto to Ucla in Westwood, take the E LINE light rail from Soto Station station to Expo / Sepulveda station. Next, take the RAPID 6 bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

79min$2.15
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Soto Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    1st / Soto
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Expo / Sepulveda
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd
    ID 635
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 1st / Soto to Ucla

The distance between 1st / Soto, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 16.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 1st / Soto 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 1st / Soto

1st / Soto is located at 1st / Soto, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Soto / 1st.

Train stations close to 1st / Soto:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to 1st / Soto:

  • Soto / 1st
  • 1st / Chicago
  • Soto / 4th

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Medical Plaza W.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • Medical Plaza W
  • Westwood Medical Plaza
  • Westwood Plaza & UCLA Medical Center

Related Routes

Alternative route from 1st / Soto to Ucla by bus and light rail via E LINE and RAPID 6

To get from 1st / Soto to Ucla in Westwood, take the E LINE light rail from Soto Station station to Expo / Sepulveda station. Next, take the RAPID 6 bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 19 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

79min$2.15
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Soto Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    1st / Soto
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Expo / Sepulveda
    49 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd
    ID 635
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

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

    The alternative route takes 79 minutes, using Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • Is there a direct light rail between 1st / Soto and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from 1st / Soto to Ucla?

    The E LINE light rail line goes from Dwtn Santa Monica Sta. station near 1st / Soto in Boyle Heights to Westwood / Rancho Park station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Westwood / Rancho Park station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from 1st / Soto to Ucla by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between 1st / Soto in Boyle Heights and Ucla in Westwood by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near 1st / Soto to get to Ucla?

    Get on the E LINE light rail from the Dwtn Santa Monica Sta. station near 1st / Soto in Boyle Heights.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between 1st / Soto and Ucla?

    Get off the light rail at the Westwood / Rancho Park stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the light rail fare from 1st / Soto to Ucla?

    The ride from 1st / Soto to Ucla costs $2.85.

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