There are 5 ways to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnell40 Beverly Blvd
- Take the tram from Maravilla Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E LinesMetro E Line
1h 58mDrive 22.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Griffith Observatory22.3 mi
35 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whittier to Griffith Observatory22.3 mi
35 min$100–130Line 7 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/47
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thMetro J Line
2h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to 5th St/Hill50 Washington Blvd
2h 20m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $4 - $6.
The distance between Whittier and Griffith Observatory is 20 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory without a car is to bus and tram which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Griffith Observatory is 22 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Whittier to Griffith Observatory.
There are 3033+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to Griffith Observatory via El Monte Station - Upper Level, Flower / 7th, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 10m.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Maravilla Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to 5th St/Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street to El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
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