There are 4 ways to get from Fontana to Griffith Observatory by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2h 25m$12–18Line 66 bus, line 188 bus, line 187 bus, line 180 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Montclair Transit Centerbus 66
- Take the bus from Montclair Transit Center to Azusa Intermodal Transit Centerbus 188
- Take the bus from Azusa Intermodal Transit Center to Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave Wbus 187
- Take the bus from Colorado / Lake to Vermont / Los Felizbus 180
5h 11m$5–16Bus, line 20 bus, line 204 bus
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Vermontbus 20
- Take the bus from Vermont / Wilshire to Sunset / Vermontbus 204 / ...
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus
3h 1m$45–60Drive 55.3 mi
- Drive from Fontana to Griffith Observatorycar 55.3 mi
1h 5m$11–15
Fontana to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fontana to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Fontana to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Fontana to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and arriving at Griffith Observatory via 7th / Maple, Vermont / Wilshire and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Fontana and Griffith Observatory is 58 miles. The road distance is 55.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fontana to Griffith Observatory without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Fontana to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Fontana to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Fontana to Griffith Observatory is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs $12 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 20 bus and line 204 bus, which costs $45 - $60 and takes 3h 1m.
Fontana to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fontana to Griffith Observatory is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Fontana to Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Griffith Observatory via 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, 7th / Maple, Vermont / Wilshire, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 3h 1m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 7th / Maple to Wilshire / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Wilshire to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Colorado / Lake to Vermont / Los Feliz
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- 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 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Montclair Transit Center to Azusa Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Azusa Intermodal Transit Center to Colorado Blvd and Lake Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
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