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How to get to California State in Long Beach by bus or light rail?

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Directions to California State (Long Beach) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near California State

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How to get to California State by bus?

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Bus stations near California State in Long Beach

  • Ocean Blvd & Magnolia Ave (Eastbound),2 min walk,
  • Golden & Ocean SW,2 min walk,
  • Broadway & Magnolia SE,5 min walk,

Light Rail stations near California State in Long Beach

  • Downtown Long Beach Station,8 min walk,

Ferry stations near California State in Long Beach

  • Long Beach Port,15 min walk,

Bus lines to California State in Long Beach

  • CE142,Westbound,
  • PASSPORT,Passport North/To Downtown and A/Blue,
  • 121,121 Belmont Shore to PCH at Clark via,
  • 151,151 - 4th St to Colorado Lagoon,
  • 181,181 Magnolia to Downtown,
  • 191,191 Santa Fe to Downtown,
  • 192,192 Santa Fe to Downtown,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to California State?

    The closest stations to California State are:

    • Ocean Blvd & Magnolia Ave (Eastbound) is 119 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Golden & Ocean SW is 120 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Broadway & Magnolia SE is 386 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Downtown Long Beach Station is 585 yards away, 8 min walk.
    • Long Beach Port is 1254 yards away, 15 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near California State?

    These bus lines stop near California State: 121, CE142.

  • Which light rail line stops near California State?

    A LINE

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to California State in Long Beach?

    The nearest light rail station to California State in Long Beach is Downtown Long Beach Station. It’s a 8 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to California State in Long Beach?

    The nearest bus stops to California State in Long Beach are Ocean Blvd & Magnolia Ave (Eastbound) and Golden & Ocean SW. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest ferry station to California State in Long Beach?

    The nearest ferry station to California State in Long Beach is Long Beach Port. It’s a 15 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to California State in Long Beach?

    The A LINE is the first light rail that goes to California State in Long Beach. It stops nearby at 3:48 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to California State in Long Beach?

    The A LINE is the last light rail that goes to California State in Long Beach. It stops nearby at 1:40 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to California State in Long Beach?

    The 121 is the first bus that goes to California State in Long Beach. It stops nearby at 5:12 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to California State in Long Beach?

    The 191 is the last bus that goes to California State in Long Beach. It stops nearby at 11:22 PM.

  • What time is the first ferry to California State in Long Beach?

    The CATALINA EXPRESS is the first ferry that goes to California State in Long Beach. It stops nearby at 6:00 AM.

  • What time is the last ferry to California State in Long Beach?

    The CATALINA EXPRESS is the last ferry that goes to California State in Long Beach. It stops nearby at 9:06 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare to California State?

    The light rail fare to California State costs about $1.75.

  • How much is the bus fare to California State?

    The bus fare to California State costs about $1.00 - $1.75.

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Public Transit to California State in Long Beach

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California State Address: 400 Oceangate Plz Long Beach, CA 90802 street in Long Beach

California State, Long Beach
California State, Long BeachThe California State University (Cal State or CSU) is a public university system in California, and the largest public university system in the United States. It consists of 23 campuses and seven off-campus centers, which together enroll 457,992 students and employ 56,256 faculty and staff members. In California, it is one of the three public higher education systems, along with the University of California and the California Community Colleges systems. The CSU system is officially incorporated as The Trustees of the California State University, and is headquartered in Long Beach, California. Established in 1960 as part of the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the CSU system has its roots in the California State Normal Schools that were chartered in 1857. It holds the distinction of being the leading producer of bachelor's degrees in the country, with over 110,000 graduates each year. Additionally, the CSU system contributes to the state's economy by sustaining more than 209,000 jobs. In the 2015–16 academic year, CSU awarded 52% of newly issued California teaching credentials, 33% of the state's information technology bachelor's degrees, and it had more graduates in business, criminal justice, engineering, public administration, and agriculture than all other universities and colleges in California combined. Altogether, about half of the bachelor's degrees, one-fourth of the master's degrees, and 3% of the doctoral degrees awarded annually in California are from the CSU. Additionally, 62% of all bachelor's degrees granted to Hispanic students in California and over half of bachelor's degrees earned by California's Latino, African American and Native American students combined are conferred by the CSU. The CSU system is one of the top U.S. producers of graduates who move on to earn their PhD degrees in a related field. Since 1961, over four million alumni have received a degree from the CSU system. CSU offers more than 1,800 degree programs in some 240 subject areas. In fall of 2022, 11,181 (or 40%) of CSU's 27,741 faculty were tenured or on the tenure track.

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