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How to get from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla by bus?

From 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla by bus

To get from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 2 bus from Alvarado / 3rd station to Alvarado / 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 16 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

76min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 22
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Alvarado / 3rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alvarado / 3rd
    ID 15627
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Expo Park / USC Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alvarado / Wilshire
    ID 13122
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Wilshire / Alvarado
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    51 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

Alternative route from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla by bus via 720 and R12

To get from 3rd / 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 14 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

74min$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
    770 yd • 9 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 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla

The distance between 3rd / Alvarado, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 11.33 mi, which can typically be travelled in 76 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to 3rd / Alvarado

3rd / Alvarado is located at 3rd / Alvarado, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Alvarado / 3rd.

Subway stations close to 3rd / Alvarado:

  • Westlake / Macarthur Park Station
  • 7th Street / Metro Center Station
  • Vermont / Beverly Station

Bus stations close to 3rd / Alvarado:

  • Alvarado / 3rd
  • 3rd / Alvarado
  • 3rd St & Alvarado St (Westbound)

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • Westwood Plaza & Stein Plaza Driveway
  • Medical Plaza W
  • Westwood Plaza & UCLA Medical Center

Alternative route from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla by bus via 720 and R12

To get from 3rd / 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 14 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

74min$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
    770 yd • 9 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 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 76 minutes, using Bus line 2, Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between 3rd / Alvarado and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The 2 bus line goes from Alvarado / 3rd station near 3rd / Alvarado in Westlake to Expo Park / USC Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Expo Park / USC Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla by bus?

    The total travel time between 3rd / Alvarado in Westlake and Ucla in Westwood by bus is about 1 hr 16 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near 3rd / Alvarado to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 2 bus from the Alvarado / 3rd stop near 3rd / Alvarado in Westlake.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between 3rd / Alvarado and Ucla?

    Get off the bus at the Expo Park / USC Station stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • When is the last bus from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The last bus from 3rd / Alvarado in Westlake 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 bus fare from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla?

    The ride from 3rd / Alvarado to Ucla costs $2.85.