What is the cheapest way to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Claremont and Griffith Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from Claremont to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Bonita Ave and Indian Hill Blvd W and arriving at Griffith Observatory via El Monte Station - Upper Level and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Claremont and Griffith Observatory?

No, there is no direct train from Claremont to Griffith Observatory station. However, there are services departing from Claremont and arriving at Vermont / Sunset Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Claremont to Griffith Observatory?

The distance between Claremont and Griffith Observatory is 42 miles. The road distance is 39.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory without a car is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $11 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory?

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Claremont to Griffith Observatory bus from?

Claremont to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Bonita Ave and Indian Hill Blvd W station.

Where do I catch the Claremont to Griffith Observatory train from?

Claremont to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Claremont station.

Train or bus from Claremont to Griffith Observatory?

The best way to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory is to train which takes 1h 58m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 492 bus and bus, which costs $5 - $14 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Claremont to Griffith Observatory bus arrive?

Claremont to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.

Where does the Claremont to Griffith Observatory train arrive?

Claremont to Griffith Observatory train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Claremont to Griffith Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Claremont to Griffith Observatory is 40 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Claremont to Griffith Observatory.

Where can I stay near Griffith Observatory?

There are 2236+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.

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There are 4 ways to get from Claremont to Griffith Observatory by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Claremont to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
1h 58m
$11–17
Line 492 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bonita Ave and Indian Hill Blvd W to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492
2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus Metro J Line
2h 43m
$6–14
Drive 39.4 mi
1. Drive from Claremont to Griffith Observatorycar 39.4 mi
46 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Claremont to Griffith Observatorytaxi 39.4 mi
46 min
$180–220

Claremont to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, and foot

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Distance: 41.8 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

What companies run services between Claremont, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Claremont to L.A. Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bonita Ave and Indian Hill Blvd W to Griffith Observatory via El Monte Station Upper Level, 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 43m.

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