How to get from Compton / 53rd to Ucla by bus and subway?

From Compton / 53rd to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Compton / 53rd to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 55 bus from Compton / 53rd station to Grand / 23rd 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 1 hr 26 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Compton / 53rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

86min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton / 53rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Compton / 53rd
    ID 804
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Downtown LA - Sunset - Figueroa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 23rd
    ID 13558
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    290 yd • 4 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
    ID 80134
    27 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    60 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 Compton / 53rd to Ucla by bus and subway via 55, E LINE and RAPID 6

To get from Compton / 53rd to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 55 bus from Compton / 53rd station to Grand / 23rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Compton / 53rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

89min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Subway - E LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton / 53rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Compton / 53rd
    ID 804
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Downtown LA - Sunset - Figueroa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 23rd
    ID 13558
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Sepulveda
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd
    ID 635
    50 yd • 1 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
    20 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 Compton / 53rd to Ucla

The distance between Compton / 53rd, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 15.68 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Compton / 53rd 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 Compton / 53rd to Ucla

To check the bus and subway schedule from Compton / 53rd to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Compton / 53rd) 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Compton / 53rd to Ucla by bus and subway via 55, E LINE and RAPID 6

To get from Compton / 53rd to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 55 bus from Compton / 53rd station to Grand / 23rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E LINE subway and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Compton / 53rd may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

89min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 5555
Subway - E LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton / 53rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Compton / 53rd
    ID 804
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 5555
    Wait for bus
    55
    Downtown LA - Sunset - Figueroa
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / 23rd
    ID 13558
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    LATTC / Ortho Institute
    ID 80123S
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Sepulveda
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd
    ID 635
    50 yd • 1 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
    20 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 Compton / 53rd to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 55, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Compton / 53rd to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 55, Subway line E LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Compton / 53rd and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Compton / 53rd to Ucla?

    The 55 bus line goes from Compton / 53rd station near Compton / 53rd in Central-Alameda to Grand / 23rd station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Grand / 23rd station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Compton / 53rd to Ucla by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Compton / 53rd in Central-Alameda and Ucla in Westwood by bus and subway is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Compton / 53rd to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 55 bus from the Compton / 53rd stop near Compton / 53rd in Central-Alameda.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Compton / 53rd and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the Grand / 23rd stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Compton / 53rd to Ucla?

    The ride from Compton / 53rd to Ucla costs $2.85.

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