What is the cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo?

The cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo?

The fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Griffith Observatory and Little Tokyo?

No, there is no direct bus from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo. However, there are services departing from Franklin & Edgemont Ave. and arriving at Spring / Temple via Santa Monica / Vermont. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.

How far is it from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo?

The distance between Griffith Observatory and Little Tokyo is 10 miles. The road distance is 7.5 miles.

How do I travel from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo without a car?

The best way to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo without a car is to bus and subway which takes 57 min and costs $3 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo bus from?

Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Franklin & Edgemont Ave. station.

Where does the Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo bus arrive?

Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Santa Monica & Vermont station.

Can I drive from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo?

Yes, the driving distance between Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo is 7 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo.

Where can I stay near Little Tokyo?

There are 3260+ hotels available in Little Tokyo.

Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo - 5 ways to travel via bus, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo by bus, subway, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset BlvdObservatory/Los Feliz
2. Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to Union Station - Metro B & D LinesMetro B Line
57 min
$3–6
Drive 7.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo7.5 mi
14 min
$2
Bus, subway via Franklin & Edgemont Ave.
1. Take the bus from Franklin & Edgemont Ave. to Vermont & Sunset Blvd.Hollywood Clockwise
2. Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to Union Station - Metro B & D LinesMetro B Line
1h
$3–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo7.5 mi
14 min
$35–45
Bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Franklin & Edgemont Ave. to Santa Monica & VermontHollywood Clockwise
2. Take the bus from Santa Monica / Vermont to Spring / Temple4
1h 10m
$2–6

Griffith Observatory to Little Tokyo by foot, bus, and subway

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 9.8 mi
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Griffith Observatory, CA, USA and Little Tokyo, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Spring / Temple via Franklin & Edgemont Ave., Santa Monica & Vermont, and Santa Monica / Vermont in around 1h 10m.

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