There are 5 ways to get from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory by taxi, train, subway, bus, tram, or car
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Taxi, train, subway, bus
best- Take the taxi from Laguna Beach to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotaxi
- Take the train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
2h 33m$46–59Bus, line 577 bus, line 460 bus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coast-Laguna to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to Norwalk Stationbus 577
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Vermontbus 4
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus
4h 49m$7–12Line 89 bus, line 83 bus, train, subway, bus
- Take the bus from Laguna Beach Layover to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 4bus 89
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiagobus 83
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
3h 59m$16–31Bus, tram
- Take the bus from Coast-Laguna to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram Metro A Line
4h 9m$9–12Drive 57.2 mi
- Drive from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatorycar 57.2 mi
1h 9m$11–16
Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory is to bus and tram which costs $9 - $12 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Coast-Laguna and arriving at Griffith Observatory via 7th / Channel, Norwalk Station, Broadway / 7th, Vermont / Santa Monica and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Laguna Beach and Griffith Observatory is 72 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory without a car is to taxi and train and subway and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Coast-Laguna station.
Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Laguna Beach to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2863+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Laguna Beach, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Coast-Laguna to Griffith Observatory via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, Norwalk Station, 6th / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, Vermont / Santa Monica, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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