There are 6 ways to get from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, 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.
Line 232 bus, tram, subway, bus
best- Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to Aviation / Centurybus 232
- Take the tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Stationtram
- Take the tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
2h 20m$9–12Line 13 bus, line 204 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus 13
- Take the bus from Vermont / Athens Station to Sunset / Vermontbus 204 / ...
2h 51m$3–8Drive 23.1 mi
- Drive from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatorycar 23.1 mi
40 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatorytaxi 23.1 mi
40 min$100–130Line 13 bus, line 550 bus, line 204 bus
- Take the bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus 13
- Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Vermont / Expositionbus 550
- Take the bus from Vermont / Exposition to Sunset / Vermontbus 204 / ...
3h 1m$4–9Line 109 bus, line 6 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Hermosa Ave. / 10th St. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9bus 109
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus 6
- Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermontbus 2
3h 31m$4–8
Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 40 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Pier Av at Manhattan Av and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Harbor Gateway Transit Center, Vermont / Athens Station and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Hermosa Beach and Griffith Observatory is 28 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory without a car is to line 232 bus and tram and subway and bus which takes 2h 20m and costs $8 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, depart from Pier Av at Manhattan Av station.
Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, arrive at Harbor Gateway Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory is 23 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Hermosa Beach to Griffith Observatory.
There are 1939+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Hermosa Beach, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Griffith Observatory via Harbor Gateway Transit Center, Vermont Ave & Green Line Station, Vermont / Athens Station, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Aviation / Century Station to Expo / Crenshaw K-Line Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Expo / Crenshaw E-Line Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Aviation to Aviation / Century
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Athens Station to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Vermont / Exposition
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Vermont / Exposition to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Pier Av at Manhattan Av to Harbor Gateway Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (310) 372-1171
- Website
- redondo.org
Bus from Hermosa Ave. / 10th St. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- redondo.org
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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