There are 5 ways to get from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, subway
best- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 39m$11–16Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USCbus 460
- Take the bus from Jefferson / Hoover to Sunset / Vermontbus 2
3h 27m$4–8Drive 32.9 mi
- Drive from Anaheim to Griffith Observatorycar 32.9 mi
43 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Anaheim to Griffith Observatorytaxi 32.9 mi
43 min$150–180Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus Observatory/Los Feliz
2h 45m$18–29
Anaheim to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Disneyland Employee's Entrance and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Jefferson / Hoover and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory station. However, there are services departing from Fullerton and arriving at Vermont / Sunset Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
The distance between Anaheim and Griffith Observatory is 34 miles. The road distance is 33.1 miles.
The best way to get from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 39m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Anaheim to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Disneyland Employee's Entrance station.
Anaheim to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Fullerton station.
Anaheim to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC station.
What companies run services between Anaheim, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Griffith Observatory via Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC, Jefferson / Hoover, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Jefferson / Hoover to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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Anaheim to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Anaheim to Griffith Observatory is 33 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Anaheim to Griffith Observatory.
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