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How to get fromPalm Springs to Griffith Observatoryby bus (Amtrak), car, plane, subway or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Palm Springs to Griffith Observatory by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 37m

  2. Drive 113.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Griffith Observatorycar car 113.8 mi
    2h
    $21–30

  3. Fly, subway

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PSP - LAX
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway subway
    3h 40m
    $60–312

  4. Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahnbus bus 1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus bus 11
    3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway subway
    5. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus bus
    6h 47m
    $28–63

Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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