Parking Information
Pre-Purchase Parking
Bruin ePermit can be purchased in advance online by creating a Guest Login.
Purchase Parking When You Arrive
Self-service parking is available in Parking Structures 4, 7, 8, and 9. Rates range from $4 per hour to $16 for the entire day. Pay stations accept credit cards and cash, but do not dispense change.
Paying With the ParkMobile App
You can pay for self-parking with the ParkMobile app. If using the app, enter the following zone for the respective parking structure: Structure 4 – 2506; Structure 7 – 2518, Structure 8 – 2508; Structure 9 – 2590. Get more info from the ParkMobile FAQs.
Driving Directions
Locate UCLA by ZIP code (90095). You can call (310) 825-4321 for recorded directions.
UCLA's campus is located just east of the 405 Freeway. The most convenient exits are Wilshire Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard from both north and southbound directions.
Exit Wilshire Boulevard
For easy access to the south side of campus, exit via the Wilshire Boulevard eastbound off-ramp.
Exit Sunset Boulevard
For easy access to the north side of campus, exit via the Sunset Boulevard eastbound off-ramp.
Maps Online
Getting to UCLA by Bus
- Metro: Metro Lines 2/302, 20, 720, 734 and 788 serve campus, or transfer from other lines.
- Santa Monica Big Blue Bus: Lines 1, 2, 3M, 8 and Rapid 12 bring you to campus, or transfer from other lines.
- Culver City Bus: Line 6 and the Rapid 6 bring you directly to campus, or transfer from Lines 1–5 or 7.
Bus Drop-Off & Parking Information
Please view the bus drop-off and parking map.
Loading/unloading passengers: While we do not have any on-campus bus parking, there are bus drop-off locations located off of Westwood Plaza (past Parking Structure 8), Sunset Blvd (in front of Parking Structure 4), and Charles E. Young Drive West (near the LA Tennis Center). This location is available for 20 minutes of active loading and unloading, reservations are not required. After dropping off we recommend utilizing LA City Public street parking available on Sepulveda Blvd. between Montana Ave and Constitution Ave.
Campus Maps
Interactive Campus MapPDF Maps for Printing (downloads page)
Parking for Visitors