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How to get fromManhattan Beach to Griffith Observatoryby bus, subway, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Manhattan Beach to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 438 bus, subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Highland Ave & 14th St to Figueroa St & 12th Stbus438
    2. Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
    3. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
    1h 40m
    $8–12

  2. Drive 21.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manhattan Beach to Griffith Observatorycar21.3 mi
    41 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Manhattan Beach to Griffith Observatorytaxi21.3 mi
    41 min
    $95–120

  4. Line 109 bus, line 204 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan Ave. / 10th St. to Century Blvd./ Aviation Blvd..bus109
    2. Take the bus from Vermont / Athens Station to Sunset / Vermontbus204 / ...
    2h 55m
    $5–9

  5. Line 109 bus, line 6 bus, line 2 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan Ave. / 10th St. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9bus109
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus6
    3. Take the bus from Le Conte / Westwood to Sunset / Vermontbus2
    3h 22m
    $4–8

  6. Line 109 bus, line 102 bus, line 204 bus

    1. Take the bus from Manhattan Ave. / 10th St. to LAX Transit Center Bay 9bus109
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Exposition / Vermontbus102
    3. Take the bus from Vermont / Exposition to Sunset / Vermontbus204 / ...
    3h 34m
    $4–9

Manhattan Beach to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, and foot

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manhattan Beach, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Manhattan Ave. / 10th St. to Griffith Observatory via Century Blvd./ Aviation Blvd.., Aviation / Century Station, Vermont / Athens Station, Vermont / Athens Station, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 55m.

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