How to get from MLK Transit Center to Ucla by bus and subway?

From MLK Transit Center to Ucla by bus and subway

To get from MLK Transit Center to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the A LINE subway from Compton Station station to Pico Station 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 MLK Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

100min$2.85
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Compton Station
    ID 80111S
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Pomona Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pico Station
    ID 80121S
    32 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    ID 80134
    33 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    60 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
    17 min
  • 9
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from MLK Transit Center to Ucla by bus and subway via A LINE, E LINE and RAPID 6

To get from MLK Transit Center to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the A LINE subway from Compton Station station to Pico Station 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 36 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from MLK Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

96min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Compton Station
    ID 80111S
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Pomona Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pico Station
    ID 80121S
    32 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Sepulveda
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd
    ID 635
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    18 min
  • 9
    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 MLK Transit Center to Ucla

The distance between MLK Transit Center, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 24.11 mi, which can typically be travelled in 100 min. Moovit will show you the directions from MLK Transit Center 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 MLK Transit Center to Ucla

To check the bus and subway schedule from MLK Transit Center to Ucla using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (MLK Transit Center) 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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Alternative route from MLK Transit Center to Ucla by bus and subway via A LINE, E LINE and RAPID 6

To get from MLK Transit Center to Ucla in Westwood, you’ll need to take 2 subway lines and one bus line: take the A LINE subway from Compton Station station to Pico Station 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 36 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from MLK Transit Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Ucla on the Moovit app.

96min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - A LINE
Subway - E LINE
Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Compton Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Compton Station
    ID 80111S
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Pomona Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Pico Station
    ID 80121S
    32 min
  • 4
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Downtown Santa Monica Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Expo / Sepulveda
    35 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sepulveda Blvd/Exposition Blvd
    ID 635
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - RAPID 6RAPID 6
    Wait for bus
    RAPID 6
    UCLA
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    UCLA Gateway Plaza
    ID 646
    18 min
  • 9
    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 MLK Transit Center to Ucla?

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

  • What is the alternative route to get from MLK Transit Center to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 96 minutes, using Subway line A LINE, Subway line E LINE, Bus line RAPID 6.

  • Is there a direct subway between MLK Transit Center and Ucla?

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

  • Which subway line goes from MLK Transit Center to Ucla?

    The A LINE subway line goes from Compton Station station near MLK Transit Center in Compton to Pomona Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Pomona Station station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from MLK Transit Center to Ucla by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between MLK Transit Center in Compton and Ucla in Westwood by subway and bus is about 1 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near MLK Transit Center to get to Ucla?

    Get on the A LINE subway from the Compton Station station near MLK Transit Center in Compton.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between MLK Transit Center and Ucla?

    Get off the subway at the Pomona Station stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • How much is the total subway and bus fare from MLK Transit Center to Ucla?

    The ride from MLK Transit Center to Ucla costs $2.85.

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