How to get from Santa Ana / California to Ucla by bus and subway?

From Santa Ana / California to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Santa Ana / California to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 251 bus from State & Santa Ana station to Soto / 1st 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 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Santa Ana / California may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

123min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 251251
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from State & Santa Ana

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    State & Santa Ana
    670 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Soto / 1st
    ID 142326
    38 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Soto Station
    ID 80405S
    100 yd • 2 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
    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

From Santa Ana / California to Ucla by bus

To get from Santa Ana / California to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS bus from Cudahy & California station to Santa Fe & Slauson station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 108 bus and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Playa St station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $1.65. The bus and subway schedule from Santa Ana / California may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

129min$1.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESSHUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS
Bus - 108108
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Cudahy & California

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cudahy & California
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESSHUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS
    Huntington Park Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Fe & Slauson
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Slauson / Santa Fe
    ID 10204
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Culver City Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Culver City Transit Center
    ID 30012
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Playa St
    ID 413
    330 yd • 4 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
    32 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 Santa Ana / California to Ucla

The distance between Santa Ana / California, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 24.08 mi, which can typically be travelled in 123 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Ana / California to Ucla by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Santa Ana / California to Ucla

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

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From Santa Ana / California to Ucla by bus

To get from Santa Ana / California to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS bus from Cudahy & California station to Santa Fe & Slauson station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 108 bus and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Playa St station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $1.65. The bus and subway schedule from Santa Ana / California may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

129min$1.65
Walk to bus station
Bus - HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESSHUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS
Bus - 108108
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Cudahy & California

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cudahy & California
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESSHUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS
    Huntington Park Express
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Fe & Slauson
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Slauson / Santa Fe
    ID 10204
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 108108
    Wait for bus
    108
    Culver City Transit Center
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Culver City Transit Center
    ID 30012
    58 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Playa St
    ID 413
    330 yd • 4 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
    32 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 Santa Ana / California to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 251, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Ana / California to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 129 minutes, using Bus line HUNTINGTON PARK EXPRESS, Bus line 108, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Ana / California and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Ana / California to Ucla?

    The 251 bus line goes from State & Santa Ana station near Santa Ana / California in South Gate to Eagle Rock Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Eagle Rock Plaza station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Ana / California to Ucla by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Santa Ana / California in South Gate and Ucla in Westwood by bus and subway is about 2 hr 3 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Ana / California to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 251 bus from the State & Santa Ana stop near Santa Ana / California in South Gate.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Ana / California and Ucla?

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

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Santa Ana / California to Ucla?

    The ride from Santa Ana / California to Ucla costs $2.85.

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