There are 5 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton by bus, subway, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, subway, train
best- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
2h 21m$9–15Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14460
3h 32m$6–10Drive 31.4 mi
- Drive from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton31.4 mi
43 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton31.4 mi
43 min$140–180Bus, subway, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
2h 26m$16–21
Griffith Observatory to Fullerton by foot, bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $5 - $9.
The distance between Griffith Observatory and Fullerton is 34 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.
The best way to get from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton without a car is to bus and subway and train which takes 2h 21m and costs $9 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith Observatory to Fullerton is 32 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Griffith Observatory to Fullerton.
There are 874+ hotels available in Fullerton.
What companies run services between Griffith Observatory, CA, USA and Fullerton, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Flower / 7th to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 39m.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fullerton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Flower / 7th to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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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