There are 3 ways to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 2 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermontbus 2
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus Observatory/Los Feliz
1h 49m$3–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Getty Center to Griffith Observatorytaxi 15 mi
28 min$70–85Drive 15 mi
- Drive from Getty Center to Griffith Observatorycar 15 mi
28 min$3–4
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Le Conte / Westwood and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Getty Center and Griffith Observatory is 19 miles. The road distance is 15.1 miles.
The best way to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory without a car is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs $70 - $85.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Getty Center to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Le Conte / Westwood station.
Getty Center to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Sunset / Vermont station.
Yes, the driving distance between Getty Center to Griffith Observatory is 15 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2527+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Getty Center, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory via Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp, Westwood / Weyburn, Le Conte / Westwood, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 1h 49m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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