There are 5 ways to get from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 720 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Wilshire / Westwood to Wilshire / Westernbus 720
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 55m$6Line 6 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westwood Blvd/Kinross Ave to LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16bus 6
- Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus 232
3h 14m$2–3Drive 29.9 mi
- Drive from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beachcar 29.9 mi
33 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beachtaxi 29.9 mi
33 min$110–130Tram
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram Metro E Line
- Take the tram from Pico Station to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 18m$4
Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach by bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach is to line 6 bus and bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Westwood Blvd/Kinross Ave and arriving at Downtown Long Beach Station via LAX / Metro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Westwood/UCLA Station station to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at 1st Street Station via Pico Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Westwood/UCLA Station and Long Beach is 33 miles. The road distance is 30.1 miles.
The best way to get from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach without a car is to line 720 bus and tram which takes 1h 55m and costs $5 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach, including transfers.
Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from Westwood Blvd/Kinross Ave station.
Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Santa Monica Station.
Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16 station.
What companies run services between Westwood/UCLA Station, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Westwood/UCLA Station to Downtown Long Beach Station via Westwood Blvd/Kinross Ave, LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16, and LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Westwood/UCLA Station to 1st Street Station via Wilshire / Selby, Santa Monica / 4th, Downtown Santa Monica Station, and Pico Station in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Pico Station to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Wilshire / Westwood to Wilshire / Western
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- Culver CityBus
Bus from Westwood Blvd/Kinross Ave to LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Culver CityBus
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Pico Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach is 30 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Westwood/UCLA Station to Long Beach.
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