How to get from Central / Alondra to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From Central / Alondra to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from Central / Alondra to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 53 bus from Central / Alondra station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE light rail and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 42 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

102min$2.15
Bus - 5353
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Central / Alondra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Alondra
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Ctr.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    47 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Central / Alondra to Ucla by bus and light rail via 53, C LINE and 6

To get from Central / Alondra to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 53 bus from Central / Alondra station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE light rail and finally take the 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

126min$2.15
Bus - 5353
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - 66
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Central / Alondra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Alondra
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Ctr.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    63 min
  • 10
    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 Central / Alondra to Ucla

The distance between Central / Alondra, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 24.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 102 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central / Alondra 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 Central / Alondra

Central / Alondra is located at Central / Alondra, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Central Ave & W Alondra Blvd NB.

Bus stations close to Central / Alondra:

  • Central Ave & W Alondra Blvd NB
  • Alondra Bl & Central Ave
  • Central / Alondra

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Charles E Young@ P2 Garage.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • Charles E Young@ P2 Garage
  • Westwood Plaza
  • Westwood Medical Plaza

Related Routes

Alternative route from Central / Alondra to Ucla by bus and light rail via 53, C LINE and 6

To get from Central / Alondra to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 53 bus from Central / Alondra station to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE light rail and finally take the 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 6 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

126min$2.15
Bus - 5353
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - 66
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Central / Alondra

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Central / Alondra
  • 2
    Bus - 5353
    Wait for bus
    53
    Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West
    ID 30007
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station
    ID 80112S
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Ctr.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    UCLA
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    63 min
  • 10
    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 Central / Alondra to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 102 minutes, using Bus line 53, Light Rail line C LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central / Alondra to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 126 minutes, using Bus line 53, Light Rail line C LINE, Bus line 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Central / Alondra 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 42 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Central / Alondra to Ucla?

    The 53 bus line goes from Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry station near Central / Alondra in Compton to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West station near Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The total travel time between Central / Alondra in Compton and Ucla in Westwood by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 42 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Central / Alondra to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 53 bus from the Downtown LA - 4th - Beaudry stop near Central / Alondra in Compton.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Central / Alondra and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The ride from Central / Alondra to Ucla costs $2.15.

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