There are 4 ways to get from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Buena Park to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 33m$10–16Bus, line 2 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USCbus 460
- Take the bus from Jefferson / Hoover to Sunset / Vermontbus 2
2h 51m$4–8Drive 27.3 mi
- Drive from Buena Park to Griffith Observatorycar 27.3 mi
36 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buena Park to Griffith Observatorytaxi 27.3 mi
36 min$120–150
Buena Park to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 36 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Beach / Auto Center Drive and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Jefferson / Hoover and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory station. However, there are services departing from Buena Park and arriving at Vermont / Sunset Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Buena Park and Griffith Observatory is 30 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 33m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Buena Park to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Beach / Auto Center Drive station.
Buena Park to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Buena Park station.
Buena Park to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC station.
What companies run services between Buena Park, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to Griffith Observatory via Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC, Jefferson / Hoover, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 51m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Buena Park to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Beach / Auto Center Drive to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Jefferson / Hoover to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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
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Booking & Getting There
Buena Park to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buena Park to Griffith Observatory is 27 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Buena Park to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2840+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.