There are 6 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station by bus, subway, tram, taxi, 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.
Bus, subway, tram via Franklin & Edgemont Ave.
best- Take the bus from Franklin & Edgemont Ave. to Vermont & Sunset Blvd.
- Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo Park / USC Station
1h 9m$5–8Bus, line 204 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset BlvdObservatory/Los Feliz
- Take the bus from Vermont / Sunset to Vermont / Exposition204 / ...
1h 22m$2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station8.4 mi
18 min$40–50Drive 8.4 mi
- Drive from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station8.4 mi
18 min$2–3Bus, subway, tram
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave. & Commonwealth Canyon Dr. to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo Park / USC Station
1h 12m$5–8Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset BlvdObservatory/Los Feliz
- Take the bus from Sunset / Vermont to Figueroa / Exposition2
1h 35m$2–6
Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $40 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station. However, there are services departing from Griffith Observatory and arriving at Vermont / Exposition via Vermont / Sunset. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Griffith Observatory and Expo Park/USC Station is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.5 miles.
The best way to get from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station without a car is to bus and subway and tram via Franklin & Edgemont Ave. which takes 1h 9m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station, including transfers.
Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Griffith Observatory station.
Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station.
There are 3028+ hotels available in Expo Park/USC Station.
What companies run services between Griffith Observatory, CA, USA and Expo Park/USC Station, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Expo Park/USC Station via Griffith Observatory, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, Vermont / Sunset, and Vermont / Exposition in around 1h 22m.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo Park / USC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Franklin & Edgemont Ave. to Vermont & Sunset Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
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 Vermont Ave. & Commonwealth Canyon Dr. to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Sunset to Vermont / Exposition
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Sunset / Vermont to Figueroa / Exposition
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
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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