There are 5 ways to get from Venice to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 bus, tram, subway, bus
best- Take the bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fsbus 1
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram
- Take the subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
1h 56m$6–9Line 1 bus, line 217 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Washington Blvd/Oxford Ave to Fairfax/Electricbus 1
- Take the bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Los Feliz / Vermontbus 217
2h 17m$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Venice to Griffith Observatorytaxi 16.7 mi
32 min$65–85Drive 16.7 mi
- Drive from Venice to Griffith Observatorycar 16.7 mi
32 min$3–5Line 18 bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Abbot Kinney Nb & Venice Ns to Gayley Nb & Le Conte Fsbus 18
- Take the bus from Le Conte / Broxton to Sunset / Vermontbus 2
2h 28m$3–7
Venice to Griffith Observatory by bus, tram, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Venice to Griffith Observatory is to line 1 bus and line 217 bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Venice to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 32 min and costs $65 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Venice to Griffith Observatory. However, there are services departing from Washington Blvd/Oxford Ave and arriving at Los Feliz / Vermont via Washington Fairfax Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Venice and Griffith Observatory is 25 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from Venice to Griffith Observatory without a car is to line 1 bus and tram and subway and bus which takes 1h 56m and costs $6 - $9.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Venice to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Venice to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, depart from Washington Blvd/Oxford Ave station.
Venice to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Culver CityBus, arrive at Fairfax/Electric station.
Yes, the driving distance between Venice to Griffith Observatory is 17 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Venice to Griffith Observatory.
There are 2844+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Venice, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Washington Blvd/Oxford Ave to Griffith Observatory via Washington Fairfax Hub and Los Feliz / Vermont in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
Bus from Abbot Kinney Nb & Venice Ns to Gayley Nb & Le Conte Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
- 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
- Phone
- (310) 253-6510
- Website
- culvercitybus.com
Bus from Washington Blvd/Oxford Ave to Fairfax/Electric
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.culvercitybus.com/Home
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Washington Fairfax Hub to Los Feliz / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Le Conte / Broxton to Sunset / Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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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