How to get from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla by bus?

From Lorena / Whittier to Ucla by bus

To get from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 18 bus from Whittier / Lorena station to Central / 6th 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 36 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus schedule from Lorena / Whittier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

96min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Bus - 720720
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Whittier / Lorena

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Whittier / Lorena
    ID 16628
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Wilshire / Western Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central / 6th
    ID 1213
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 720720
    Wait for bus
    720
    Westwood (Rapid)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    68 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - R12R12
    Wait for bus
    R12
    UCLA
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Westwood Plaza & Strathmore (Gateway Plaza)
    ID 2605
    6 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Lorena / Whittier to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 605 bus from Lorena / Whittier station to Soto / 1st 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 24 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus schedule from Lorena / Whittier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

84min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 605605
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Lorena / Whittier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lorena / Whittier
    ID 17155
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    LA General Medical Ctr Outpatient Clinic
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Soto / 1st
    ID 142326
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Soto Station
    ID 80405S
    100 yd • 2 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
    47 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 Lorena / Whittier to Ucla

The distance between Lorena / Whittier, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 15.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 96 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Westwood – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla

To check the bus schedule from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lorena / Whittier) and destination (Ucla), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

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From Lorena / Whittier to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 605 bus from Lorena / Whittier station to Soto / 1st 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 24 min. The ride fare is $2.85. The bus schedule from Lorena / Whittier may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

84min$2.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - 605605
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Lorena / Whittier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lorena / Whittier
    ID 17155
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 605605
    Wait for bus
    605
    LA General Medical Ctr Outpatient Clinic
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Soto / 1st
    ID 142326
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Soto Station
    ID 80405S
    100 yd • 2 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
    47 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 Lorena / Whittier to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 96 minutes, using Bus line 18, Bus line 720, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 605, Subway line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lorena / Whittier and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla?

    The 18 bus line goes from Whittier / Lorena station near Lorena / Whittier in Boyle Heights to Wilshire / Western Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Wilshire / Western Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla by bus?

    The total travel time between Lorena / Whittier in Boyle Heights and Ucla in Westwood by bus is about 1 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lorena / Whittier to get to Ucla?

    Get on the 18 bus from the Whittier / Lorena stop near Lorena / Whittier in Boyle Heights.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lorena / Whittier and Ucla?

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

  • How much is the bus fare from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla?

    The ride from Lorena / Whittier to Ucla costs $2.85.

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