What is the cheapest way to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks?

The cheapest way to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks?

The fastest way to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs $29 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Universal City and Sherman Oaks?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ventura / Lankershim and arriving at Ventura / Van Nuys. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.

How far is it from Universal City to Sherman Oaks?

The distance between Universal City and Sherman Oaks is 6 miles. The road distance is 6.5 miles.

How do I travel from Universal City to Sherman Oaks without a car?

The best way to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks without a car is to bus which takes 26 min and costs $1 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks?

The bus from Ventura / Lankershim to Ventura / Van Nuys takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Universal City to Sherman Oaks bus from?

Universal City to Sherman Oaks bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Ventura / Lankershim station.

Where does the Universal City to Sherman Oaks bus arrive?

Universal City to Sherman Oaks bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Ventura / Van Nuys station.

Can I drive from Universal City to Sherman Oaks?

Yes, the driving distance between Universal City to Sherman Oaks is 7 miles. It takes approximately 8 min to drive from Universal City to Sherman Oaks.

Where can I stay near Sherman Oaks?

There are 3060+ hotels available in Sherman Oaks.

Universal City to Sherman Oaks - 4 ways to travel via bus, taxi, car, and foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Universal City to Sherman Oaks by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ventura / Lankershim to Ventura / Van Nuysbus 155 / ...
26 min
$1–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Universal City to Sherman Oakstaxi 6.5 mi
8 min
$29–35
Drive 6.5 mi
1. Drive from Universal City to Sherman Oakscar 6.5 mi
8 min
$2
Walk
1. Take the foot from Universal City to Sherman Oakswalk 5.8 mi
1h 51m

Universal City to Sherman Oaks by bus

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Distance: 5.5 mi
Duration: 26 min

What companies run services between Universal City, CA, USA and Sherman Oaks, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Ventura / Lankershim to Ventura / Van Nuys every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 26 min. LA DOT also services this route every 4 hours.

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