There are 5 ways to get from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Hollywood / Highland Station to Vermont / Sunset StationMetro B Line
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith ObservatoryObservatory/Los Feliz
49 min$3–6Line 217 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hollywood / Sycamore to Los Feliz / Vermont217
55 min$1–2Subway, bus via Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
- Take the subway from Hollywood / Highland Station to Vermont / Sunset StationMetro B Line
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn DrObservatory/Los Feliz
52 min$3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory5 mi
13 min$26–31Walk
- Take the foot from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory3.3 mi
1h 4m
Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory is to line 217 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $26 - $31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hollywood / Sycamore and arriving at Los Feliz / Vermont. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Magic Castle and Griffith Observatory is 6 miles.
The best way to get from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory without a car is to subway and bus which takes 49 min and costs $2 - $6.
It takes approximately 49 min to get from Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Hollywood / Sycamore station.
Magic Castle to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Los Feliz / Vermont station.
There are 3050+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Magic Castle, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Hollywood / Sycamore to Los Feliz / Vermont every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 25 min.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Hollywood / Highland Station to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Hollywood / Sycamore to Los Feliz / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $26–31
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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