How to get from Olympic / Downey to Ucla by bus and subway?

From Olympic / Downey to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Olympic / Downey to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 66 bus from Olympic / Downey station to 8th / Flower 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 40 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Olympic / Downey may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

100min$2.85
Bus - 6666
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Olympic / Downey

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Olympic / Downey
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    8th / Flower
    ID 15784
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    230 yd • 3 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
    35 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 Olympic / Downey to Ucla by bus

To get from Olympic / Downey to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 66 bus from Olympic / Downey station to Western / Wilshire 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 51 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Olympic / Downey may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

111min$2.85
Bus - 6666
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Olympic / Downey

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Olympic / Downey
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western / Wilshire
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Western
    50 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
    40 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
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Public transit directions from Olympic / Downey to Ucla

The distance between Olympic / Downey, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 19.17 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Olympic / Downey 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 Olympic / Downey to Ucla

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

To get from Olympic / Downey to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 66 bus from Olympic / Downey station to Western / Wilshire 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 51 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus and subway schedule from Olympic / Downey may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

111min$2.85
Bus - 6666
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Olympic / Downey

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Olympic / Downey
  • 2
    Bus - 6666
    Wait for bus
    66
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western / Wilshire
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Western
    50 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
    40 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Olympic / Downey to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 66, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Olympic / Downey to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 111 minutes, using Bus line 66, Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Olympic / Downey and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Olympic / Downey to Ucla?

    The 66 bus line goes from Wilshire / Western Station station near Olympic / Downey in East Los Angeles to 8th / Flower station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till 8th / Flower station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Olympic / Downey to Ucla by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Olympic / Downey in East Los Angeles and Ucla in Westwood by bus and subway is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Olympic / Downey to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 66 bus from the Wilshire / Western Station stop near Olympic / Downey in East Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Olympic / Downey and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the 8th / Flower stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from Olympic / Downey to Ucla?

    The ride from Olympic / Downey to Ucla costs $2.85.

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