There are 5 ways to get from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory by taxi, train, subway, bus, 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.
Taxi, train, subway, bus
best- Take the taxi from Foothill Ranch to Irvine
- Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
2h 19m$34–45Line 83 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Area83
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Hill460
4h 58m$8–12Line 177 bus, line 83 bus, train, subway, bus
- Take the bus from Market-Portola to Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros177
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiago83
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
4h 10m$22–29Drive 53 mi
- Drive from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory53 mi
1h 7m$10–14Line 177 bus, train
- Take the bus from Market-Portola to Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros177
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union StationOC Line
4h 11m$14–20
Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between Foothill Ranch and Griffith Observatory is 60 miles. The road distance is 53.3 miles.
The best way to get from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory without a car is to taxi and train and subway and bus which takes 2h 19m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Foothill Ranch to Griffith Observatory.
There are 3146+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Foothill Ranch, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Market-Portola to Griffith Observatory via Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros, Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Hill, Pershing Square Station, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 4h 58m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Irvine to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–12
Train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Market-Portola to Paseo De Valencia-Calle De Los Caballeros
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
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