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How to get fromGriffith Observatory to Venice Beachby bus, subway, tram, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Bus, subway, tram, line 1 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vermont Ave. & Commonwealth Canyon Dr. to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvdbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Vermont / Sunset Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Linessubway subway
    3. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Main Sb & Venice Way Nsbus bus 1
    2h 9m
    $6–9

  2. Line 2 bus, line 18 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sunset / Vermont to Le Conte / Broxtonbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Gayley Sb & Le Conte Ns to Via Marina Sb & Admiralty Nsbus bus 18
    3h 1m
    $3–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Venice Beachtaxi taxi 17.6 mi
    33 min
    $70–85

  4. Drive 17.6 mi

    1. Drive from Griffith Observatory to Venice Beachcar car 17.6 mi
    33 min
    $4–5

  5. Line 204 bus, line 108 bus

    1. Take the bus from Vermont / Sunset to Vermont / Slausonbus bus 204 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Slauson / Vermont to Pacific / Driftwoodbus bus 108
    3h 8m
    $3–8

Griffith Observatory to Venice Beach by foot, bus, subway, and tram

Calendar336Weekly Services
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

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

You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Via Marina Sb & Admiralty Ns via Griffith Observatory, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, Sunset / Vermont, Le Conte / Broxton, and Gayley Sb & Le Conte Ns in around 3h 1m.

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