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How to get from Imperial / California to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From Imperial / California to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from Imperial / California to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 251 bus from Imperial / California station to Lynwood Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the C LINE light rail and finally take the RAPID 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 35 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

95min$2.15
Bus - 251251
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Imperial / California

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Imperial / California
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Lynwood C Line Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lynwood Station
    ID 11493
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Long Beach Blvd Station
    ID 80312S
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Ctr.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    21 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 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
    53 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    130 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Imperial / California to Ucla by bus and light rail via C LINE and RAPID 6

To get from Imperial / California to Ucla in Westwood, take the C LINE light rail from Long Beach Blvd Station station to LAX / Metro Transit Center station. Next, take the RAPID 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

96min$2.15
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Long Beach Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Long Beach Blvd Station
    ID 80312S
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Ctr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    53 min
  • 7
    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 Imperial / California to Ucla

The distance between Imperial / California, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 22.87 mi, which can typically be travelled in 95 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Imperial / California 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 Imperial / California

Imperial / California is located at Imperial / California, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is [Route D] Imperial Hwy & California Ave.

Bus stations close to Imperial / California:

  • [Route D] Imperial Hwy & California Ave
  • Imperial / California
  • Imperial / Long Beach

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
  • Charles E Young@ P2 Garage
  • Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway

Alternative route from Imperial / California to Ucla by bus and light rail via C LINE and RAPID 6

To get from Imperial / California to Ucla in Westwood, take the C LINE light rail from Long Beach Blvd Station station to LAX / Metro Transit Center station. Next, take the RAPID 6 bus from Lax/Metro Transit Center station to UCLA Gateway Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

96min$2.15
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Long Beach Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Long Beach Blvd Station
    ID 80312S
    0.5 mi • 11 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    LAX / Metro Transit Ctr.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    LAX / Metro Transit Center
    ID 80702
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lax/Metro Transit Center
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    53 min
  • 7
    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 Imperial / California to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 95 minutes, using Bus line 251, Light Rail line C LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Imperial / California to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Light Rail line C LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • Is there a direct bus between Imperial / California 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 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Imperial / California to Ucla?

    The 251 bus line goes from Lynwood C Line Station station near Imperial / California in Lynwood to Lynwood Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Lynwood Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

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

    The total travel time between Imperial / California in Lynwood and Ucla in Westwood by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Imperial / California to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 251 bus from the Lynwood C Line Station stop near Imperial / California in Lynwood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Imperial / California and Ucla?

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

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

    The ride from Imperial / California to Ucla costs $2.15.