How to get from La Puente to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

La Puente to Griffith Observatory - Bus Schedule

The 282 bus from La Puente to Griffith Observatory runs from 5:27 AM to 12:13 AM, with departures every 25 min-1 hr 35 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 2 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From La Puente to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway

To get from La Puente to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the 282 bus from Valley Blvd and Workman Mill Rd E station to El Monte Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus and finally take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min. The bus and subway schedule from La Puente may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

122min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 282282
Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Valley Blvd and Workman Mill Rd E

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Valley Blvd and Workman Mill Rd E
    ID 3332
    790 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - 282282
    Wait for bus
    282
    West: El Monte Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    18 min
  • 4
    Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    Wait for bus
    EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    910 - Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown La
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    280 yd • 4 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
    18 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 La Puente to Griffith Observatory

The distance between La Puente, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 25.54 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Puente 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 La Puente to Griffith Observatory

To check the bus and subway schedule from La Puente to Griffith Observatory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (La Puente) 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.

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Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line 282, Bus line EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO, Subway line B LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Puente 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 2 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Puente to Griffith Observatory?

    The 282 bus line goes from Valley Blvd and Workman Mill Rd E station near La Puente in Los Angeles to El Monte Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till El Monte Station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

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

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

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

    Get on the 282 bus from the Valley Blvd and Workman Mill Rd E stop near La Puente in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the El Monte Station, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

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