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How to get from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From Olympic / Garfield to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 66 bus from Olympic / Garfield station to 8th / Flower 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 56 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

116min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Olympic / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympic / Garfield
    ID 10147
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th / Flower
    ID 15784
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    230 yd • 3 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
    35 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

Alternative route from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla by bus and light rail via 10, E LINE and R12

To get from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 10 bus from Whittier / Garfield station to Atlantic/Pomona 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 48 min. The ride fare is $2.70.

108min$2.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1010
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Whittier / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whittier / Garfield
    ID 10100
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    10 Whittier Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic/Pomona
    ID 10128
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Atlantic Station
    ID 80401S
    100 yd • 2 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
    55 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 Olympic / Garfield to Ucla

The distance between Olympic / Garfield, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 22.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 116 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olympic / Garfield 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 Olympic / Garfield

Olympic / Garfield is located at Olympic / Garfield, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Olympic Blvd & Garfield (EB).

Train stations close to Olympic / Garfield:

  • Montebello/Commerce
  • Commerce

Bus stations close to Olympic / Garfield:

  • Olympic Blvd & Garfield (EB)
  • Olympic Blvd & Garfield Ave (WB)
  • Olympic / Garfield

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.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

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

Alternative route from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla by bus and light rail via 10, E LINE and R12

To get from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 10 bus from Whittier / Garfield station to Atlantic/Pomona 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 48 min. The ride fare is $2.70.

108min$2.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1010
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Whittier / Garfield

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whittier / Garfield
    ID 10100
    490 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1010
    Wait for bus
    10
    10 Whittier Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Atlantic/Pomona
    ID 10128
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Atlantic Station
    ID 80401S
    100 yd • 2 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
    55 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 Olympic / Garfield to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 116 minutes, using Bus line 66, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 108 minutes, using Bus line 10, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Olympic / Garfield and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 56 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla?

    The 66 bus line goes from Olympic / Garfield station near Olympic / Garfield in East Los Angeles to Wilshire / Western Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Wilshire / Western Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The total travel time between Olympic / Garfield in East Los Angeles and Ucla in Westwood by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 56 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Olympic / Garfield to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Olympic / Garfield stop near Olympic / Garfield in East Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Olympic / Garfield and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the Wilshire / Western Station stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The ride from Olympic / Garfield to Ucla costs $2.85.