How to get fromWilshire / Western to Griffith Parkby subway, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Park by subway, bus, or taxi

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Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Wilshire / Western Station to Wilshire / Vermont Stationsubway
2. Take the subway from Wilshire / Vermont Station to Vermont / Sunset Stationsubway
3. Take the bus from Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd to Vermont Cnyn Rd & Commonwealth Cnyn Drbus
40 min
$3–6
Bus, line 180 bus via Vine / Selma
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Western / Wilshire to Vine / Selmabus 210
2. Take the bus from Hollywood / Argyle to Los Feliz / Riversidebus 180 / ...
50 min
$2–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Observatorytaxi 5.7 mi
14 min
$26–31
Bus, line 180 bus
1. Take the bus from Western & Wilshire to Hollywood Blvd & Argyle Avebus Hollywood/Wilshire
2. Take the bus from Hollywood / Argyle to Los Feliz / Riversidebus 180 / ...
50 min
$2–6

Wilshire / Western to Griffith Park by subway, bus, and foot

336Weekly Services

40 minAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Wilshire / Western to Griffith Park.

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Distance: 5.4 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Wilshire / Western, CA, USA and Griffith Park, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Western / Wilshire to Los Feliz / Riverside via Vine / Selma, Hollywood / Argyle, and Los Feliz / Riverside in around 50 min.

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