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How to get fromGriffith Observatory to Manhattan Beachby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Manhattan Beach by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus, line 438 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvdbus bus Observatory/Los Feliz
    2. Take the bus from Flower St & 7th St to Manhattan Ave & 10th Stbus bus 438
    2h 32m
    $5–10

  2. Drive 21.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Griffith Observatory to Manhattan Beachcar car 21.6 mi
    39 min
    $4–6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Manhattan Beachtaxi taxi 21.6 mi
    39 min
    $85–110

  4. Line 204 bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Vermont / Sunset to Vermont / Athens Stationbus bus 204 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.bus bus 109
    3h 36m
    $5–9

  5. Line 2 bus, line 6 bus, line 109 bus

    1. Take the bus from Sunset / Vermont to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave to LAX Metro Transit Center Bay 16bus bus 6
    3. Take the bus from LAX Transit Center Bay 9 to Manhattan Ave. / 10th St.bus bus 109
    4h 7m
    $4–8

Griffith Observatory to Manhattan Beach by foot, bus, and subway

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration2h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$5Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 29.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Griffith Observatory, CA, USA and Manhattan Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Manhattan Ave & 10th St via Griffith Observatory, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, Vermont / Sunset Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Flower St & 7th St in around 2h 32m.

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