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How to get fromCompton to Griffith Observatoryby tram, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Compton to Griffith Observatory by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Compton Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E LinestramMetro A Line
    2. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith ObservatorybusObservatory/Los Feliz
    1h 26m
    $5–8

  2. Drive 18.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Compton to Griffith Observatorycar18.5 mi
    32 min
    $4–5

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Long Beach / Palmer to 5th / Hillbus60
    2h 5m
    $5–8

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Compton to Griffith Observatorytaxi18.5 mi
    32 min
    $85–110

Compton to Griffith Observatory by tram, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar336Weekly Services
Duration1h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Long Beach / Palmer to 5th / Hill every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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