There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory by bus, taxi, train, subway, rideshare, or car
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Line 76 bus, taxi, train, subway, bus
best- Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus 76
- Take the taxi from Macarthur-Harbor to Santa Anataxi
- 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 20m$45–66Line 76 bus, line 43 bus, bus, line 4 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus 76
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance 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$8–13Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line / ...
4h 5m$14–21Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Griffith Observatory45.1 mi
59 minDrive 45.1 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatorycar 45.1 mi
59 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatorytaxi 45.1 mi
59 min$180–220
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Harbor-Macarthur, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Broadway / 7th, Vermont / Santa Monica and Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Griffith Observatory is 57 miles. The road distance is 45.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory without a car is to line 76 bus and taxi and train and subway and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Airport-Arrival Terminal station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Macarthur-Harbor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory is 45 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2791+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Griffith Observatory via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Broadway, Broadway / 7th, Vermont / Santa Monica, Sunset / Vermont, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
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
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- 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
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Broadway / 7th to Santa Monica / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $29–220
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
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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