There are 5 ways to get from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 14 bus, tram, subway, bus
best- Take the bus from Centinela Nb & Charnock Fs to Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs14
- Take the tram from Expo / Bundy Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
1h 51m$6–9Line 1 bus, line 217 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Rosabell St to Fairfax/Electric1
- Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Los Feliz / Vermont217
2h 13m$2–3Line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Venice / Wade to Patsaouras Transit Plaza33
2h 10m$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory15.2 mi
30 min$70–85Drive 15.2 mi
- Drive from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory15.2 mi
30 min$3–4
Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory is to line 1 bus and line 217 bus which costs $1 - $3 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs $70 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Washington Blvd/Rosabell St and arriving at Los Feliz / Vermont via Washington Fairfax Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Mar Vista and Griffith Observatory is 22 miles. The road distance is 15.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory without a car is to line 14 bus and tram and subway and bus which takes 1h 51m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from Washington Blvd/Rosabell St station.
Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at Fairfax/Electric station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory is 15 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Mar Vista to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2865+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Mar Vista, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Venice / Wade to Patsaouras Transit Plaza every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Expo / Bundy Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 38 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
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Centinela Nb & Charnock Fs to Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
- 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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Venice / Wade to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Los Feliz / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from Washington Blvd/Rosabell St to Fairfax/Electric
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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
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