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How to get from Altadena to Griffith Observatory by bus?

Altadena to Griffith Observatory - Bus Schedule

The 20CC bus from Altadena to Griffith Observatory runs from 5:44 AM to 7:32 PM, with departures every 5-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 29 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Altadena to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from Altadena to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 20CC bus from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd station to Raymond Ave & Holly St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 501 bus and finally take the 180 bus from Broadway / Brand station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $0.75. The bus schedule from Altadena may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

89min$0.75
Bus - 20CC20CC
Bus - 501501
Bus - 180180
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Fair Oaks Ave & Woodbury Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Altadena
  • 2
    Bus - 20CC20CC
    Wait for bus
    20CC
    Fair Oaks & Woodbury
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Raymond Ave & Holly St
    ID 9946
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Raymond / Holly
    ID 9811
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 501501
    Wait for bus
    501
    North Hollywood Station via 134 Fwy
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Broadway / Brand
    17 min
  • 7
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Hollywood - Vine Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Hillhurst
    ID 11538
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    1.46 mi • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Altadena to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Altadena, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 15.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Altadena to Griffith Observatory by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Griffith Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Altadena to Griffith Observatory

To check the bus schedule from Altadena to Griffith Observatory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Altadena) and destination (Griffith Observatory), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Altadena to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 20CC, Bus line 501, Bus line 180.

  • Is there a direct bus between Altadena and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Altadena to Griffith Observatory?

    The 20CC bus line goes from Raymond Ave & Holly St station near Altadena in Los Angeles to Raymond / Holly station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Raymond / Holly station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Altadena to Griffith Observatory by bus?

    The total travel time between Altadena in Los Angeles and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Altadena to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the 20CC bus from the Raymond Ave & Holly St stop near Altadena in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Altadena and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the bus at the Raymond / Holly stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from Altadena to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Altadena to Griffith Observatory costs $0.75.