How to get from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla by bus and subway?

From Alvarado / 8th to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the D LINE subway from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station to Wilshire / Vermont Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally take the R12 bus from Westwood SB & Wilshire FS 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
Walk to subway station
Subway - D LINE
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
    ID 80210S
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Wilshire / Western Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wilshire / Vermont Station
    ID 80209S
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Vermont
    ID 16769
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    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
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Alvarado / 8th to Ucla by bus

To get from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla in Westwood, take the 720 bus from Wilshire / Alvarado station to Westwood SB & Wilshire FS station. Next, take the R12 bus from Westwood SB & Wilshire FS 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.

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

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Alvarado
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    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
    6 min
  • 7
    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 Alvarado / 8th to Ucla

The distance between Alvarado / 8th, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 11.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Alvarado / 8th

Alvarado / 8th is located at Alvarado / 8th, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is 8th / Alvarado.

Subway stations close to Alvarado / 8th:

  • 7th Street / Metro Center Station
  • Wilshire / Normandie Station
  • Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Bus stations close to Alvarado / 8th:

  • 8th / Alvarado
  • Alvarado / 8th
  • 8th St & Westlake Ave (Eastbound)

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

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

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • UCLA Gateway Plaza
  • Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
  • Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway

Related Routes

From Alvarado / 8th to Ucla by bus

To get from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla in Westwood, take the 720 bus from Wilshire / Alvarado station to Westwood SB & Wilshire FS station. Next, take the R12 bus from Westwood SB & Wilshire FS 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.

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

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Alvarado
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    51 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    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
    6 min
  • 7
    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 Alvarado / 8th to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Subway line D LINE, Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct subway between Alvarado / 8th and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 10 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla?

    The D LINE subway line goes from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station near Alvarado / 8th in Westlake to Wilshire / Western Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Wilshire / Western Sta. station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Alvarado / 8th in Westlake and Ucla in Westwood by subway and bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Alvarado / 8th to get to Ucla?

    Get on the D LINE subway from the Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station near Alvarado / 8th in Westlake.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Alvarado / 8th and Ucla?

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

  • When is the last bus from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla?

    The last bus from Alvarado / 8th in Westlake to Ucla in Westwood is the Dtwn LA - Westwood/Santa Monica line. It leaves the Wilshire / Alvarado stop at 6:59 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla?

    The ride from Alvarado / 8th to Ucla costs $2.85.

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