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How to get from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City by subway?

395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City - Subway Schedule

The E LINE subway from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10-20 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 33 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City by subway

To get from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City in Los Angeles, take the E LINE subway from Downtown Santa Monica station to 7th Street / Metro Center station. Next, take the B LINE subway from 7th Street / Metro Center station to Universal / Studio City Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The subway schedule from 395 Santa Monica Pier may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Universal City on the Moovit app.

93min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - E LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Universal City
Leaves from Downtown Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Downtown Santa Monica
    0.67 mi • 14 min
  • 2
    Subway - E LINE
    Wait for subway
    E LINE
    Atlantic Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    45 min
  • 4
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to Universal City
    Walk to
    Universal City
    390 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City

The distance between 395 Santa Monica Pier, Los Angeles and Universal City, Los Angeles is approximately 26.83 mi, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City

To check the subway schedule from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (395 Santa Monica Pier) and destination (Universal City), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Subway line E LINE, Subway line B LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between 395 Santa Monica Pier and Universal City?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which subway line goes from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City?

    The E LINE subway line goes from Downtown Santa Monica station near 395 Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica to 7th Street / Metro Center station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 7th Street / Metro Center station near Universal City in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City by subway?

    The total travel time between 395 Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica and Universal City in Los Angeles by subway is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near 395 Santa Monica Pier to get to Universal City?

    Get on the E LINE subway from the Downtown Santa Monica station near 395 Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between 395 Santa Monica Pier and Universal City?

    Get off the subway at the 7th Street / Metro Center station, which is closest to Universal City in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the subway fare from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City?

    The ride from 395 Santa Monica Pier to Universal City costs $1.75.