Local Transportation and Lodging info for UCLA IPAM workshops
For travel between LAX and UCLA there are a number of options.
Taxi to/from the airport typically runs $35-40 USD each way and take
about 30 minutes.
A bus line run from the LAX transit center to/from UCLA:
Culver City Bus Line 6 - this is a large green bus ( weekend schedule
weekday schedule )
Cost is 0.75 one way (exact change) and the ride takes about 50 minutes.
Supershuttle (www.supershuttle.com) offers rides for around $25 per
person ($9 for each additional person who goes/comes from same location).
You can look them up on the web if you want to use this van service.
It is a shared van with multiple passengers and thus there will be multiple stops along the way.
Hotels:
The official IPAM hotel is the Doubletree Hotel Westwood on Wilshire Boulevard.
If you are not staying at the Guest House or need extra nights, this
is a good option. They have rooms with either one king bed or two double beds.
To book the IPAM rate ($110) at this hotel please follow
the instructions on the IPAM website.
Additional hotel information is also on the IPAM website including
value priced hotels and longer term housing options.
click here.