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

From Broadway / Olympic to Ucla by bus

To get from Broadway / Olympic to Ucla in Westwood, take the 40 bus from Broadway / Olympic station to Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. Next, take the FLIXBUS N2030 bus from Los Angeles Union Station station to Los Angeles (Ucla) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 10 min. The bus schedule from Broadway / Olympic may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

70min
Bus - 4040
Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Broadway / Olympic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Broadway / Olympic
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Downtown LA - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Patsaouras Transit Plaza
    ID 30000
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Los Angeles Union Station
    ID LAD6
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - FLIXBUS N2030FLIXBUS N2030
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS N2030
    Los Angeles (Ucla)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Angeles (Ucla)
    ID UCL
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    500 yd • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Broadway / Olympic to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Broadway / Olympic to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 4 bus from Broadway / Olympic station to Broadway / 2nd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway 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 12 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus schedule from Broadway / Olympic may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

72min$2.85
Bus - 44
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Broadway / Olympic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Broadway / Olympic
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Santa Monica
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / 2nd
    ID 5911
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Historic Broadway
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    38 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 Broadway / Olympic to Ucla

The distance between Broadway / Olympic, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 18.62 mi, which can typically be travelled in 70 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Broadway / Olympic 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 Broadway / Olympic to Ucla

To check the bus schedule from Broadway / Olympic to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Broadway / Olympic) 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.

From Broadway / Olympic to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Broadway / Olympic to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 4 bus from Broadway / Olympic station to Broadway / 2nd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway 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 12 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus schedule from Broadway / Olympic may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

72min$2.85
Bus - 44
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Broadway / Olympic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Broadway / Olympic
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Santa Monica
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / 2nd
    ID 5911
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Historic Broadway
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    38 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 Broadway / Olympic to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 40, Bus line FLIXBUS N2030.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 4, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

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

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

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

    The 40 bus line goes from Downtown LA - Union Station station near Broadway / Olympic in Downtown to Patsaouras Transit Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Patsaouras Transit Plaza station near Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The total travel time between Broadway / Olympic in Downtown and Ucla in Westwood by bus is about 1 hr 10 min.

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

    Get on the 40 bus from the Downtown LA - Union Station stop near Broadway / Olympic in Downtown.

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

    Get off the bus at the Patsaouras Transit Plaza stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.