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How to get fromVenice Beach to Griffith Parkby tram, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Venice Beach to Griffith Park by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram Metro E Line
    1h 42m
    $6–9

  2. Line 1 bus, line 217 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Pacific Ave to Fairfax/Electricbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Los Feliz / Riversidebus bus 217
    2h 4m
    $2–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Venice Beach to Griffith Observatorytaxi taxi 17.4 mi
    35 min
    $70–85

  4. Drive 17.4 mi

    1. Drive from Venice Beach to Griffith Observatorycar car 17.4 mi
    35 min
    $4–5

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

Calendar336Weekly Services
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$6Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Venice Beach to Griffith Park.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 23.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Venice Beach, CA, USA and Griffith Park, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Blvd/Pacific Ave to Los Feliz / Riverside via Washington Fairfax Hub and Los Feliz / Riverside in around 2h 4m.

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