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How to get from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory - Bus Schedule

The 285 bus from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory runs from 6:02 AM to 9:03 PM, with departures every 55 min-1 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 23 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway

To get from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 285 bus from Hacienda Blvd and Three Palms St N station to Puente Hills Mall N station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 493 bus and finally take the B LINE subway from Civic Center / Grand Park Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 23 min. The bus and subway schedule from Hacienda Heights may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

143min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 285285
Bus - 493493
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Hacienda Blvd and Three Palms St N

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hacienda Blvd and Three Palms St N
    ID 1692
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 285285
    Wait for bus
    285
    North: Puente Hills Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Puente Hills Mall N
    12 min
  • 4
    Bus - 493493
    Wait for bus
    493
    West: Downtown Los Angeles
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St + Hill St
    53 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 8
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    15 min
  • 9
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    2.03 mi • 41 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Hacienda Heights, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 36.95 mi, which can typically be travelled in 143 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Griffith Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Subway schedule from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory

To check the bus and subway schedule from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Hacienda Heights) and destination (Griffith Observatory), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and subway, 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 and subway schedules.

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 143 minutes, using Bus line 285, Bus line 493, Subway line B LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Hacienda Heights and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 23 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory?

    The 285 bus line goes from Hacienda Blvd and Three Palms St N station near Hacienda Heights in Los Angeles to Puente Hills Mall N station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Puente Hills Mall N station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Hacienda Heights to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between Hacienda Heights in Los Angeles and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus and subway is about 2 hr 23 min.

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

    Get on the 285 bus from the Hacienda Blvd and Three Palms St N stop near Hacienda Heights in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Puente Hills Mall N station, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.