DIRECTIONS
Get directions to UCLA by car, bike or public transit.
PARKING
We recommend parking in Structure 4 (P4), located off Sunset Boulevard via Westwood Plaza.
CHECK IN
The place to start is the Bruin Central hospitality tent.
TRANSPORTATION
Public Transportation
Los Angeles Metro Lines 2, 20, 602 and Metro Rapid 720 serve campus, or you can transfer from other Metro bus lines.
Santa Monica Big Blue Bus Routes 1, 2, 8, 17, 18 and Rapid 12 bring you to campus, or you can transfer from other Big Blue Bus lines.
Culver City Bus Line 6 and Rapid 6 bring you directly to campus, or you can transfer from other Culver City lines.
UCLA BruinBus U1 Weyburn is a free shuttle for getting around campus that runs Monday-Friday and stops approximately every 8-10 minutes from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. For the schedule, please visit the website.
Airport Shuttles
The closest major airport to UCLA is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). You can access the UCLA campus from LAX via car, public transit or a commercial shuttle such as Super Shuttle.
Taxis/Rideshares
Some local services are listed below for your convenience. Please note that you are responsible for taxi fares and rideshares.
Independent Cab Co.
(800) 521-8294
(800) LA1-TAXI
United Independent Taxi
(888) 722-8282
AIRPORT
LAX
Los Angeles Int’l Airport
13 miles south of UCLA
25-30 minutes
BUR
Burbank Airport
19 miles northwest of UCLA
35-40 minutes
LGB
Long Beach Airport
31 miles south of UCLA
45-50 minutes
BEFORE YOU ARRIVE
What to Wear
Wear casual clothes and comfortable shoes. Be prepared for lots of walking and all weather possibilities. Activities will continue rain or shine. We recommend hats, sunscreen and dressing in layers.
What to Bring
Bring a water bottle to fill up throughout the day at water stations at Bruin Central and on campus.
Mobility Assistance
If you or a family member needs mobility-related assistance, we can make special arrangements.
Please let us know of your needs in advance by emailing bruinfamilyweekend@support.ucla.edu.