There are 5 ways to get from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, subway, bus
best- Take the tram from Expo Park / USC Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
1h 14m$5–8Drive 8.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory8.8 mi
20 min$2–3Line 204 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Vermont / Exposition to Sunset / Vermont204 / ...
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith ObservatoryObservatory/Los Feliz
1h 22m$3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory8.8 mi
20 min$40–55Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Figueroa / Flower to Sunset / Vermont2
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith ObservatoryObservatory/Los Feliz
1h 34m$3–6
California Science Center to Griffith Observatory by foot, tram, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Vermont / Exposition and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between California Science Center and Griffith Observatory is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.9 miles.
The best way to get from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory without a car is to tram and subway and bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
California Science Center to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Vermont / Exposition station.
California Science Center to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Sunset / Vermont station.
Yes, the driving distance between California Science Center to Griffith Observatory is 9 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2766+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between California Science Center, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from California Science Center to Griffith Observatory via Vermont / Exposition, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 1h 22m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Expo Park / USC Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Exposition to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Figueroa / Flower to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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