There are 4 ways to get from Compton to Griffith Observatory by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Compton Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus Observatory/Los Feliz
1h 26m$5–8Drive 18.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Compton to Griffith Observatorycar 18.5 mi
32 min$4–5Bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach / Palmer to 5th / Hillbus 60
2h 5m$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Compton to Griffith Observatorytaxi 18.5 mi
32 min$75–90
Compton to Griffith Observatory by tram, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Compton to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Compton to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $75 - $90.
The distance between Compton and Griffith Observatory is 19 miles. The road distance is 18.6 miles.
The best way to get from Compton to Griffith Observatory without a car is to tram and bus which takes 1h 26m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Compton to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Compton to Griffith Observatory is 19 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Compton to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2613+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
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.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 34 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 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 Long Beach / Palmer to 5th / Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
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
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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