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How to get fromGriffith Observatory to Universal Cityby bus, subway, taxi or foot

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There are 3 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Universal City by bus, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, subway

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    1. Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvdbus bus Observatory/Los Feliz
    2. Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    49 min
    $3–6
  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Universal Citytaxi taxi 6.9 mi
    13 min
    $30–45
  3. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Griffith Observatory to Universal Citywalk walk 6.6 mi
    2h 7m

Griffith Observatory to Universal City by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar336Weekly Services
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Griffith Observatory to Universal City. However, you can walk to Griffith Observatory, take the bus to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, walk to Vermont / Sunset Station, then take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station. Alternatively, you can then take the taxi to Universal City.

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