There are 4 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 438 bus
best- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset BlvdObservatory/Los Feliz
- Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave438
2h 34m$5–10Drive 20.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach20.7 mi
37 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach20.7 mi
37 min$95–120Bus, line 2 bus, line 6 bus, line 109 bus
- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Take the bus from Sunset / Vermont to Westwood / Weyburn2
- Take the bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 166
- Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Main St / Mariposa Ave.109
4h 6m$4–8
Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach. However, there are services departing from Griffith Observatory and arriving at Main St / Mariposa Ave. via Sunset / Vermont, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave and LAX Transit Center Bay 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Griffith Observatory and Dockweiler State Beach is 28 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach without a car is to bus and line 438 bus which takes 2h 34m and costs $5 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach, including transfers.
Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Griffith Observatory station.
Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach.
There are 2734+ hotels available in Dockweiler State Beach.
What companies run services between Griffith Observatory, CA, USA and Dockweiler State Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Dockweiler State Beach via Griffith Observatory, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, Vermont / Sunset Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Flower St & 7th St, and Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave in around 2h 34m.
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- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
Bus from Flower St & 7th St to Vista Del Mar Blvd & Grand Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $2–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Sunset / Vermont to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 16
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- redondo.org
Bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Main St / Mariposa Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- redondo.org
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
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