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

From Soto / Olympic to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from Soto / Olympic to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 66 bus from Olympic / Soto 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 27 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

87min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6666
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Olympic / Soto

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Olympic / Soto
    ID 10161
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th / Flower
    ID 15784
    20 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 Soto / Olympic to Ucla by bus and light rail via 251, E LINE and R12

To get from Soto / Olympic to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 251 bus from Soto / Olympic station to Soto / 1st 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 27 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

87min$2.85
Bus - 251251
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Soto / Olympic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Soto / Olympic
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Soto / 1st
    ID 142326
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Soto Station
    ID 80405S
    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
    47 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 Soto / Olympic to Ucla

The distance between Soto / Olympic, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 16.82 mi, which can typically be travelled in 87 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Soto / Olympic 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 Soto / Olympic

Soto / Olympic is located at Soto / Olympic, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Soto / Olympic.

Bus stations close to Soto / Olympic:

  • Soto / Olympic
  • Soto/Olympic
  • Olympic/Soto

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 Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway
  • Medical Plaza W

Related Routes

Alternative route from Soto / Olympic to Ucla by bus and light rail via 251, E LINE and R12

To get from Soto / Olympic to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 251 bus from Soto / Olympic station to Soto / 1st 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 27 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

87min$2.85
Bus - 251251
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Soto / Olympic

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Soto / Olympic
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Soto / 1st
    ID 142326
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Soto Station
    ID 80405S
    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
    47 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 Soto / Olympic to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 66, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

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

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line 251, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Soto / Olympic 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 27 min.

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

    The 66 bus line goes from Olympic / Soto station near Soto / Olympic in Boyle Heights 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 Soto / Olympic to Ucla by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Soto / Olympic in Boyle Heights and Ucla in Westwood by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 27 min.

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

    Get on the 66 bus from the Olympic / Soto stop near Soto / Olympic in Boyle Heights.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Soto / Olympic 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 Soto / Olympic to Ucla?

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

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