There are 5 ways to get from Malibu to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 134 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Coloradobus 134
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
2h 24m$7–10Line 134 bus, line 720 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to Santa Monica / 4thbus 134
- Take the bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Wilshire / Vermontbus 720 / ...
2h 44m$5–10Drive 28.2 mi
- Drive from Malibu to Griffith Observatorycar 28.2 mi
53 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Malibu to Griffith Observatorytaxi 28.2 mi
53 min$130–160Line 134 bus, line 1 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to Santa Monica / 4thbus 134
- Take the bus from Santa Monica Eb & 4Th Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Nsbus 1 / ...
- Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermontbus 2
2h 54m$5–9
Malibu to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malibu to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Malibu to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 53 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Malibu to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / Webb and arriving at Griffith Observatory via 5th / Santa Monica, Vermont / Wilshire and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Malibu and Griffith Observatory is 39 miles. The road distance is 28.3 miles.
The best way to get from Malibu to Griffith Observatory without a car is to line 134 bus and tram which takes 2h 24m and costs $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Malibu to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Malibu to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Civic Center / Webb station.
Malibu to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Santa Monica / 4th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malibu to Griffith Observatory is 28 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Malibu to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2867+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Malibu, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Civic Center / Webb to Griffith Observatory via Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, Wilshire / Vermont, Vermont / Wilshire, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 44m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to Santa Monica / 4th
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 5th / Santa Monica to Wilshire / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- 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
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Santa Monica Eb & 4Th Fs to Westwood Nb & Le Conte Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Local Thousand Oaks Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-410-4105
Gold Coast Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-444-6969
- Website
- goldcoastcab.com
Conejo Valley Eco Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-222-0144
- Website
- conejovalleyecocab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
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