What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $16 - $25 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs $16 - $25.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Griffith Observatory is 105 miles. The road distance is 92.6 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory without a car is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $21 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory is to bus which takes 2h 48m and costs $21 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $120 and takes 3h 51m.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory.

Where can I stay near Griffith Observatory?

There are 2865+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.

Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory - 3 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), 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.

Bus (Flixbus)
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station ArrivalsFlixBus 2005
2h 48m
$21–57
Drive 92.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory92.1 mi
1h 42m
$17–25
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner / ...
3h 51m
$36–115

Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway, and foot (Flixbus)

4Weekly Services

2h 48mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Griffith Observatory.

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Distance: 104.4 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals 4 times a week. Tickets cost $18–55 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–110 and the journey takes 2h 53m.

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