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How to get from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From Pico / Alvarado to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 30 bus from Pico / Alvarado station to Pico / Figueroa 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 15 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

75min$2.85
Bus - 3030
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Pico / Alvarado

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Pico / Alvarado
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
    Downtown La- Little Tokyo-Arts Dist Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pico / Figueroa
    ID 7909
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Pico
    ID 80121S
    160 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
    33 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 Pico / Alvarado to Ucla by bus and light rail via 93, E LINE and R12

To get from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 93 bus from Hoover / Pico station to 23rd / 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 13 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

73min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9393
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Hoover / Pico

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoover / Pico
    ID 17139
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Grand / LATTC Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    23rd / Flower
    ID 4085
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    10 yd • 1 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
    27 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 Pico / Alvarado to Ucla

The distance between Pico / Alvarado, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 14.8 mi, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pico / Alvarado 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 Pico / Alvarado

Pico / Alvarado is located at Pico / Alvarado, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Alvarado / Pico.

Subway stations close to Pico / Alvarado:

  • Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
  • Wilshire / Vermont Station

Bus stations close to Pico / Alvarado:

  • Alvarado / Pico
  • Pico / Alvarado
  • Hoover / Pico

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is UCLA & Young Hall.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • UCLA & Young Hall
  • Westwood Medical Plaza
  • Westwood Plaza & UCLA Medical Center

Alternative route from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla by bus and light rail via 93, E LINE and R12

To get from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 93 bus from Hoover / Pico station to 23rd / 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 13 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

73min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9393
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Hoover / Pico

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hoover / Pico
    ID 17139
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Grand / LATTC Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    23rd / Flower
    ID 4085
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    10 yd • 1 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
    27 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 Pico / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 30, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

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

    The alternative route takes 73 minutes, using Bus line 93, Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Pico / Alvarado 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 15 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The 30 bus line goes from Downtown La- Little Tokyo-Arts Dist Sta. station near Pico / Alvarado in Pico-Union to Pico / Figueroa station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Pico / Figueroa station near Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The total travel time between Pico / Alvarado in Pico-Union and Ucla in Westwood by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Pico / Alvarado to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 30 bus from the Downtown La- Little Tokyo-Arts Dist Sta. stop near Pico / Alvarado in Pico-Union.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Pico / Alvarado and Ucla?

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

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

    The last bus from Pico / Alvarado in Pico-Union to Ucla in Westwood is the Dtwn LA - Westwood/Santa Monica line. It leaves the Wilshire / Alvarado stop at 6:59 PM.

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

    The ride from Pico / Alvarado to Ucla costs $2.85.