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How to get from West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory by bus?

From West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/San Vicente station to Santa Monica/Fairfax station. Next, take the 217 bus from Fairfax / Santa Monica station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from West Hollywood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

77min$1.75
Bus - 44
Bus - 217217
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Santa Monica/San Vicente

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    West Hollywood
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown La - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfax / Santa Monica
    ID 3497
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Hillhurst
    ID 3049
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    1.47 mi • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory

The distance between West Hollywood, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 8.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Hollywood 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 West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory

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

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 217.

  • Is there a direct bus between West Hollywood and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory?

    The 4 bus line goes from Santa Monica/Fairfax station near West Hollywood in Los Angeles to Fairfax / Santa Monica station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Fairfax / Santa Monica station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

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

    The total travel time between West Hollywood in Los Angeles and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 17 min.

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

    Get on the 4 bus from the Santa Monica/Fairfax stop near West Hollywood in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Fairfax / Santa Monica stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

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

    The ride from West Hollywood to Griffith Observatory costs $1.75.