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How to get from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla by bus?

From Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla by bus

To get from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla in Westwood, take the 20 bus from Wilshire / Brighton 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 25 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

25min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2020
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Wilshire / Brighton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Brighton
    ID 16662
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Westwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    9 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

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla by bus via 4 and R12

To get from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla in Westwood, take the 4 bus from Santa Monica / Camden station to Santa Monica / Westwood station. Next, take the R12 bus from Westwood Blvd & Santa Monica Blvd station to Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

32min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Santa Monica / Camden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / Camden
    ID 14384
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    West LA - Sepulveda Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / Westwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Santa Monica Blvd
    ID 2147
    80 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
    10 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 Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla

The distance between Santa Monica / Camden, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 3.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 25 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Santa Monica / Camden

Santa Monica / Camden is located at Santa Monica / Camden, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Santa Monica / Camden.

Bus stations close to Santa Monica / Camden:

  • Santa Monica / Camden
  • Santa Monica / Canon
  • Beverly / Brighton

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

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla by bus via 4 and R12

To get from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla in Westwood, take the 4 bus from Santa Monica / Camden station to Santa Monica / Westwood station. Next, take the R12 bus from Westwood Blvd & Santa Monica Blvd station to Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 32 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

32min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Santa Monica / Camden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / Camden
    ID 14384
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    West LA - Sepulveda Blvd
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica / Westwood
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Santa Monica Blvd
    ID 2147
    80 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
    10 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 Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 25 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 32 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica / Camden and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla?

    The 20 bus line goes from Wilshire / Brighton station near Santa Monica / Camden in Beverly Hills to Westwood station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Westwood station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Camden in Beverly Hills and Ucla in Westwood by bus is about 25 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica / Camden to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Wilshire / Brighton stop near Santa Monica / Camden in Beverly Hills.

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

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

  • When is the last bus from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla?

    The last bus from Santa Monica / Camden in Beverly Hills to Ucla in Westwood is the Dtwn LA - Westwood/Santa Monica line. It leaves the Wilshire / Brighton stop at 7:26 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla?

    The ride from Santa Monica / Camden to Ucla costs $2.85.