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How to get fromPleasanton to Griffith Observatoryby subway, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Pleasanton to Griffith Observatory by subway, plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeOAK - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
    4h 25m
    $108–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus90
    2. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Los AngelesbusGreyhound US0810
    11h 33m
    $52–105

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to San Jose StationtrainACETrain
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles DowntownbusFlixBus 2000
    9h 41m
    $56–81

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to San Jose StationtrainACETrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    13h 42m
    $111–176

  5. Drive 342 mi

    1. Drive from Pleasanton to Griffith Observatorycar342 mi
    5h 43m
    $63–91

  6. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSJC - BUR
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
    5h 6m
    $99–319

  7. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSFO - BUR
    5h 10m
    $58–306

  8. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeOAK - LAX
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
    5h 25m
    $98–574

  9. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, subway

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSJC - LAX
    3. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
    6h 4m
    $104–369

  10. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeSJC - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3bus
    4. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
    6h 55m
    $70–345

  11. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    7h 27m
    $89–452

  12. Train, bus via San Jose

    1. Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara StationtrainACETrain
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angeles DowntownbusSan José
    12h 21m
    $55–81

Pleasanton to Griffith Observatory by train, bus, subway, and foot

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration9h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Pleasanton Station to Griffith Observatory via San Jose Station, San Jose, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 13h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peters St & St Mary St to Griffith Observatory via Dublin/Pleasanton BART Unloading, BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, Modesto Bus Stop, Los Angeles, North Hollywood Station, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 11h 33m.

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