There are 4 ways to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Wilshire / Vermont Station to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway Metro B Line
- Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatorybus Observatory/Los Feliz
52 min$3–6Line 207 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Western / Wilshire to Western / Franklinbus 207
55 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatorytaxi 5.7 mi
14 min$29–35Walk
- Take the walk from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatorywalk 4.4 mi
1h 24m
Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory by subway, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory is to line 207 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $29 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Western / Wilshire and arriving at Western / Franklin. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Wilshire / Western and Griffith Observatory is 7 miles.
The best way to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory without a car is to subway and bus which takes 52 min and costs $2 - $6.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory, including transfers.
Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Western / Wilshire station.
Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatory bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Western / Franklin station.
There are 2831+ hotels available in Griffith Observatory.
What companies run services between Wilshire / Western, CA, USA and Griffith Observatory, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Western / Wilshire to Western / Franklin every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 29 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Wilshire / Vermont Station to Vermont / Sunset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Griffith Observatory
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Western / Wilshire to Western / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
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