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How to get from 1st / Hope to Ucla by bus and light rail?

From 1st / Hope to Ucla by bus and light rail

To get from 1st / Hope to Ucla in Westwood, take the E LINE light rail from Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill station to Westwood / Rancho Park station. Next, 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 9 min. The ride fare is $2.85.

69min$2.85
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill
    280 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Westwood / Rancho Park
    37 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood Blvd & Exposition Blvd (Westwood Sta)
    ID 2411
    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
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ucla
    Walk to
    Ucla
    Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From 1st / Hope to Ucla by bus

To get from 1st / Hope to Ucla in Westwood, take the CE534 bus from Hope St & 1st St (Southbound) station to Wilshire Blvd & Westwood Blvd (Westbound) 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 6 min. The ride fare is $3.60.

66min$3.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE534CE534
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Hope St & 1st St (Southbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hope St & 1st St (Southbound)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - CE534CE534
    Wait for bus
    CE534
    Westbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilshire Blvd & Westwood Blvd (Westbound)
    ID 8989
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    70 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 1st / Hope to Ucla

The distance between 1st / Hope, Westwood and Ucla, Westwood is approximately 14.41 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 1st / Hope 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 1st / Hope

1st / Hope is located at 1st / Hope, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is 1st St & Hope St.

Subway stations close to 1st / Hope:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Bus stations close to 1st / Hope:

  • 1st St & Hope St
  • 1st / Hope
  • Hope St and 1st St W

Funicular stations close to 1st / Hope:

  • Angels Flight Lower Station
  • Angels Flight Top Station

Public transit stations close to Ucla, Westwood

Ucla is located at Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles, Westwood and the nearest public transit station is Gayley & Strathomore S.

Bus stations close to Ucla:

  • Gayley & Strathomore S
  • Gayley Ave & Strathmore Place
  • Los Angeles (Ucla)

From 1st / Hope to Ucla by bus

To get from 1st / Hope to Ucla in Westwood, take the CE534 bus from Hope St & 1st St (Southbound) station to Wilshire Blvd & Westwood Blvd (Westbound) 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 6 min. The ride fare is $3.60.

66min$3.60
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE534CE534
Bus - R12R12
Walk to Ucla
Leaves from Hope St & 1st St (Southbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hope St & 1st St (Southbound)
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - CE534CE534
    Wait for bus
    CE534
    Westbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wilshire Blvd & Westwood Blvd (Westbound)
    ID 8989
    56 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Westwood SB & Wilshire FS
    70 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 1st / Hope to Ucla?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Light Rail line E LINE, Bus line R12.

  • What is the alternative route to get from 1st / Hope to Ucla?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line CE534, Bus line R12.

  • Is there a direct light rail between 1st / Hope and Ucla?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from 1st / Hope to Ucla?

    The E LINE light rail line goes from Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill station near 1st / Hope in Downtown to Dwtn Santa Monica Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dwtn Santa Monica Sta. station near Ucla in Westwood.

  • How long does it take to travel from 1st / Hope to Ucla by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between 1st / Hope in Downtown and Ucla in Westwood by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near 1st / Hope to get to Ucla?

    Get on the E LINE light rail from the Grand Av Arts/Bunker Hill station near 1st / Hope in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between 1st / Hope and Ucla?

    Get off the light rail at the Dwtn Santa Monica Sta. stop, which is closest to Ucla in Westwood.

  • When is the last bus from 1st / Hope to Ucla?

    The last bus from 1st / Hope in Downtown to Ucla in Westwood is the Dtwn LA - Westwood/Santa Monica line. It leaves the 5th / Flower stop at 6:53 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from 1st / Hope to Ucla?

    The ride from 1st / Hope to Ucla costs $2.85.