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

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

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  1. Taxi, train, subway, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Newport Beach to Tustintaxi
    2. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
    4. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
    2h 16m
    $49–62

  2. Line 43 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus43
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Hillbus460
    4h 19m
    $6–10

  3. Line 47 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Balboa-35Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus47
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    4h 9m
    $11–17

  4. Drive 47 mi

    1. Drive from Newport Beach to Griffith Observatorycar47 mi
    1h 4m
    $9–13

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Newport Beach to Griffith Observatorytaxi47 mi
    1h 4m
    $210–260

  6. Line 47 bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Balboa-35Th to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus47
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los AngelestrainPacific Surfliner
    4h 21m
    $18–24

Newport Beach to Griffith Observatory by bus, train, subway, and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Park-19Th to Griffith Observatory via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Hill, Pershing Square Station, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 4h 19m.

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