There are 4 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/McDonnellbus 40 Beverly Blvd
- Take the tram from Maravilla Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro E Line
1h 58m$6–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to 5th St/Hillbus 50 Washington Blvd
2h 20m$4–7Drive 22.3 mi
- Drive from Whittier to Griffith Observatorycar 22.3 mi
36 min$5–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whittier to Griffith Observatorytaxi 22.3 mi
36 min$100–130
Whittier to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia / Painter and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
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 $6 - $10.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Whittier to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Whittier to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia / Painter station.
Whittier to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, arrive at 5th St/Hill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Griffith Observatory is 22 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Whittier to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2816+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
Montebello Bus Lines operates a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to 5th St/Hill hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
Bus from Beverly / Norwalk to 3rd/McDonnell
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to 5th St/Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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