There are 3 ways to get from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 240 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Ventura to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 155 / ...
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus Observatory/Los Feliz
1h 14m$5–8Drive 12.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatorycar 12.8 mi
21 min$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatorytaxi 12.8 mi
21 min$50–65
Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Van Nuys / Ventura and arriving at Griffith Observatory via Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Sherman Oaks and Griffith Observatory is 15 miles. The road distance is 12.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory without a car is to line 240 bus and bus which takes 1h 14m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Van Nuys / Ventura station.
Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Universal / Studio City Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory is 13 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Sherman Oaks to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2617+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Sherman Oaks, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Van Nuys / Ventura to Griffith Observatory via Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, Vermont / Sunset Station, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, and Griffith Observatory in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Van Nuys / Ventura to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
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
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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