Bus
Taking mass transit to campus is easier than you think! Find the best route to campus from your starting location with the free BeachGO app. You will see a list of different public transportation options including transfers and light rail. The more your ride, the more rewards you can earn for discounts and local food and retail businesses.
Discounted bus passes are available to both students and staff. Simply following the steps listed at Go Beach! Discounted Bus Pass. Additional info is available under the Long Beach Transit (LBT) tab below. Please note: The CSULB Go Beach! pass is valid on Long Beach Transit buses only. For LA Metro or OCTA passes, please follow the instructions in the menus below.
Those who ride the bus help fight to climate change one ride at a time!
To use the CSULB discount, please follow the steps listed on the Go Beach! Discounted Bus Pass page.
Long Beach Transit (LBT) offers discounted bus passes for students, staff and faculty. You can purchase a discounted CSULB Go Beach! 30-day pass for $40 (38% off) or 150-day pass for $100 (70% off). The standard single-ride fare is $1.25.
Passes are active for either 30 days or 150 days from the first tap. Passes are valid for unlimited taps/rides during these 30-day and 150-day periods.
Visit Reduced Fare Passes for more information on how to ride with LBT.
| Pass Duration | Price |
|---|---|
| 150-Day | $100 |
| 30-Day | $40 |
If you experience any difficulty in using your pass, please contact TAP.
Coming to campus from Los Angeles County? Try the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA).
The MTA 577 Express comes directly to the campus from El Monte, and the Metro A Line travels to downtown Long Beach, where riders can quickly transfer to many Long Beach Transit bus routes that come directly to campus.
As an enrolled student at CSULB, you are eligible for a Reduced Fare TAP card through LA Metro.
Additional Low-income discounts are also available.
Coming to campus from Orange County? Try the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA).
OCTA Routes 50, 60 and 560 come directly to campus. Route 1 offers a beautiful and relaxing ride down Pacific Coast Highway from Dana Point to CSULB. Route 50 will take you from campus directly to Disneyland, Anaheim Stadium, or The Honda Center. Route 60 and Route 560 provide a direct connection from the Leisure World area to campus.
Student discounts are available at OCTA.
You can also download the free OC Bus Mobile app to make planning your trip even easier.
For additional questions, please email ride@csulb.edu.
