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How to get fromGetty Villa to Griffith Observatoryby bus, tram, subway, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Getty Villa to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 134 bus, tram, subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Getty Villa to 5th / Coloradobus bus 134
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    3. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus bus
    2h 10m
    $7–10

  2. Drive 21 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Getty Villa to Griffith Observatorycar car 21 mi
    43 min
    $4–6

  3. Line 134 bus, line 720 bus, line 204 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Getty Villa to Santa Monica / 4thbus bus 134
    2. Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Wilshire / Vermontbus bus 720 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Vermont / Wilshire to Sunset / Vermontbus bus 204 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus bus
    2h 30m
    $5–10

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Getty Villa to Griffith Observatorytaxi taxi 21 mi
    43 min
    $95–120

  5. Line 1 bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & 4Th Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermontbus bus 2
    2h 39m
    $5–9

Getty Villa to Griffith Observatory by foot, bus, tram, and subway

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Getty Villa, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Getty Villa to Griffith Observatory via Pacific Coast Highway / Getty Villa, Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, Wilshire / Vermont, Vermont / Wilshire, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 30m.

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