What is the cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu?

The cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu is to line 720 bus and line 134 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu?

The fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Griffith Observatory and Malibu?

No, there is no direct bus from Griffith Observatory to Malibu. However, there are services departing from Western / Franklin and arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Wilshire / Western and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Griffith Observatory to Malibu?

The distance between Griffith Observatory and Malibu is 37 miles. The road distance is 28.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu without a car is to bus and tram and line 134 bus which takes 2h 57m and costs $6 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Griffith Observatory to Malibu bus from?

Griffith Observatory to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Wilshire / Western station.

Where does the Griffith Observatory to Malibu bus arrive?

Griffith Observatory to Malibu bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 5th / Colorado station.

Can I drive from Griffith Observatory to Malibu?

Yes, the driving distance between Griffith Observatory to Malibu is 28 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Griffith Observatory to Malibu.

Where can I stay near Malibu?

There are 164+ hotels available in Malibu.

Griffith Observatory to Malibu - 5 ways to travel via bus, and tram

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, tram, line 134 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvdbus
2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram
3. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus 134
2h 57m
$6–10
Line 720 bus, line 134 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Wilshire / Western to 5th / Coloradobus 720 / ...
2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus 134
3h 16m
$4–5
Drive 28.3 mi
1. Drive from Griffith Observatory to Malibucar 28.3 mi
51 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Malibutaxi 28.3 mi
51 min
$130–160
Line 2 bus, line 134 bus
1. Take the bus from Sunset / Vermont to Westwood / Weyburnbus 2
2. Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranchbus 134
3h 26m
$4–9

Griffith Observatory to Malibu by foot, bus, subway, and tram

153Weekly Services

2h 57mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Griffith Observatory to Malibu.

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Distance: 36.4 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

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

You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via Western / Franklin, Western / Wilshire, Wilshire / Western, and 5th / Colorado in around 3h 16m.

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