There are 5 ways to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory by tram, subway, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 7m$5–8Drive 8.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory8.9 mi
19 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 19m$3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory8.9 mi
19 min$40–55Line 2 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Figueroa / Exposition to Sunset / Vermont2
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith ObservatoryObservatory/Los Feliz
1h 33m$3–6
Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory by tram, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs $40 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Expo Park/USC Station 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 19m.
The distance between Expo Park/USC Station and Griffith Observatory is 10 miles. The road distance is 9 miles.
The best way to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory without a car is to tram and subway and bus which takes 1h 7m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Vermont / Exposition station.
Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Sunset / Vermont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory is 9 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2829+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Expo Park/USC Station, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Expo Park/USC Station to Griffith Observatory via Vermont / Exposition, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 1h 19m.
- 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 / Exposition to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 19 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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