How to get from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla by bus and subway?

From 8th / Alvarado to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the D LINE subway from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station to Wilshire / Vermont Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 720 bus and finally 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 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from 8th / Alvarado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

69min$2.85
Walk to subway station
Subway - D LINE
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
    ID 80210S
    260 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Wilshire / Vermont Station
    ID 80209S
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Vermont
    ID 16769
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    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
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 8th / Alvarado to Ucla by bus

To get from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, take the 720 bus from Wilshire / Alvarado 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 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from 8th / Alvarado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

70min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Wilshire / Alvarado

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Alvarado
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    51 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
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Public transit directions from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla

The distance between 8th / Alvarado, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 11.02 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 8th / Alvarado 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 8th / Alvarado to Ucla

To check the bus and subway schedule from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (8th / Alvarado) 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 8th / Alvarado to Ucla by bus

To get from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, take the 720 bus from Wilshire / Alvarado 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 1 hr 10 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from 8th / Alvarado may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

70min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Wilshire / Alvarado

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Alvarado
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    51 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Subway line D LINE, Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 70 minutes, using Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct subway between 8th / Alvarado and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The D LINE subway line goes from Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station near 8th / Alvarado in Westlake to Wilshire / Western Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Wilshire / Western Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between 8th / Alvarado in Westlake and Ucla in Westwood by subway and bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 8th / Alvarado to get to Ucla?

    Get on the D LINE subway from the Westlake / Macarthur Park Station station near 8th / Alvarado in Westlake.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 8th / Alvarado and Ucla?

    Get off the subway at the Wilshire / Western Station stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • When is the last bus from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The last bus from 8th / Alvarado in Westlake to Ucla in Westwood is the Downtown LA - Santa Monica line. It leaves the Wilshire / Alvarado stop at 7:59 PM.

  • How much is the subway fare from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The ride from 8th / Alvarado to Ucla costs $2.85.

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