There are 4 ways to get from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway Metro B Line
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus Observatory/Los Feliz
58 min$3–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatorytaxi 7 mi
15 min$35–45Walk
- Take the foot from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatorywalk 6.2 mi
1h 59mLine 222 bus, line 180 bus
- Take the bus from Cahuenga / Broadlawn to Argyle / Hollywoodbus 222
- Take the bus from Hollywood / Argyle to Los Feliz / Vermontbus 180 / ...
1h 17m$3
Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory by foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory is to line 222 bus and line 180 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Cahuenga / Broadlawn and arriving at Los Feliz / Vermont via Hollywood / Argyle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Universal CityWalk and Griffith Observatory is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory without a car is to subway and bus which takes 58 min and costs $2 - $6.
It takes approximately 58 min to get from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Cahuenga / Broadlawn station.
Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Argyle / Hollywood station.
There are 2567+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Universal CityWalk, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Universal CityWalk to Griffith Observatory via Cahuenga / Broadlawn, Hollywood / Argyle, and Los Feliz / Vermont in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 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 Cahuenga / Broadlawn to Argyle / Hollywood
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Hollywood / Argyle to Los Feliz / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
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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