How to get from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla by bus?

From Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla by bus

To get from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Alvarado / Olympic station to Alvarado / Wilshire station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the R12 bus from Westwood Blvd & Wilshire Blvd station to Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus schedule from Olympic / Alvarado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

71min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Alvarado / Olympic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alvarado / Olympic
    ID 4663
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Westwood / UCLA
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alvarado / Wilshire
    ID 1854
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Alvarado
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    51 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Wilshire Blvd
    ID 2156
    10 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
    6 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 / Alvarado to Ucla

The distance between Olympic / Alvarado, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 11.39 mi, which can typically be travelled in 71 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla

To check the bus schedule from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Olympic / Alvarado) and destination (Ucla), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 11 min.

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

    The 2 bus line goes from Alvarado / Olympic station near Olympic / Alvarado in Pico-Union to Alvarado / Wilshire station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Alvarado / Wilshire station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla by bus?

    The total travel time between Olympic / Alvarado in Pico-Union and Ucla in Westwood by bus is about 1 hr 11 min.

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

    Get on the 2 bus from the Alvarado / Olympic stop near Olympic / Alvarado in Pico-Union.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The last bus from Olympic / Alvarado in Pico-Union to Ucla in Westwood is the Westwood - Exposition Park line. It leaves the Alvarado / Olympic stop at 3:27 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Olympic / Alvarado to Ucla?

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

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