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How to get fromSanta Clarita to Griffith Observatoryby train, bus, subway, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Newhall to L.A. Union Stationtrain train AV Line
    2. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus bus Observatory/Los Feliz
    1h 49m
    $11–17

  2. Drive 28.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Clarita to Griffith Observatorycar car 28.4 mi
    40 min
    $6–8

  3. Train, line 224 bus, subway, bus

    1. Take the train from Newhall to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sylmar Station to Universal / Studio City Stationbus bus 224
    3. Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus bus
    2h 17m
    $10–17

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Clarita to Griffith Observatorytaxi taxi 28.4 mi
    40 min
    $110–140

Santa Clarita to Griffith Observatory by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar84Weekly Services
Duration1h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 39.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Santa Clarita to Griffith Observatory. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Vermont / Sunset Station, walk to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, take the bus to Griffith Observatory, then walk to Griffith Observatory. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newhall to Griffith Observatory via Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 2h 17m.

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