What is the cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $19 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Bakersfield and Griffith Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from Bakersfield station to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Bakersfield Train Station and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory?

The distance between Bakersfield and Griffith Observatory is 121 miles. The road distance is 108.4 miles.

How do I travel from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory without a car is to bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $20 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory bus from?

Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Bakersfield Train Station.

Where does the Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory bus arrive?

Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory.

Where can I stay near Griffith Observatory?

There are 3382+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.

Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, subway, bus, bus (Amtrak), or train

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best
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
2h 57m
$20–38
Drive 107.7 mi
1. Drive from Bakersfield to Griffith Observatorycar 107.7 mi
2h 2m
$20–29
Fly, subway, bus
1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BFL - LAX
2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
3. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
3h 7m
$58–237
Bus via Los Angeles (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 27m
$42–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus San José
2. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
4h 20m
$23–43

Bakersfield to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway, and foot

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2h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 120.5 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Bakersfield, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–35 and the journey takes 2h. Flixbus USA also services this route twice daily.

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