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How to get from Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory by bus?

Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory - Bus Schedule

The 40 bus from Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 10-35 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 34 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 40 bus from Martin Luther King Jr / Gramercy station to Martin Luther King Jr / Vermont station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 754 bus and finally take the DASH bus from Vermont / Sunset station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $2.10. The bus schedule from Exposition Park may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

94min$2.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4040
Bus - 754754
Bus - DASHDASH
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Martin Luther King Jr / Gramercy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Martin Luther King Jr / Gramercy
    ID 2739
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4040
    Wait for bus
    40
    Downtown La - Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Martin Luther King Jr / Vermont
    ID 2751
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Martin Luther King Jr
    ID 11247
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 754754
    Wait for bus
    754
    Vermont / Sunset Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont / Sunset
    ID 3976
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Sunset
    ID 3976
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Northbound to Beachwood & Westshire
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Hillhurst
    ID 3049
    5 min
  • 10
    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 Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Exposition Park, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 10.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 94 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Exposition Park 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 Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory

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

    The fastest way takes 94 minutes, using Bus line 40, Bus line 754, Bus line DASH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Exposition Park and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory?

    The 40 bus line goes from Martin Luther King Jr / Gramercy station near Exposition Park in Los Angeles to Martin Luther King Jr / Vermont station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Martin Luther King Jr / Vermont station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

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

    The total travel time between Exposition Park in Los Angeles and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 34 min.

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

    Get on the 40 bus from the Martin Luther King Jr / Gramercy stop near Exposition Park in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the Martin Luther King Jr / Vermont stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • When is the last bus from Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory?

    The last bus from Exposition Park in Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park is the Hollywood - Crenshaw STA line. It leaves the Western / Martin Luther King Jr stop at 3:49 PM.

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

    The ride from Exposition Park to Griffith Observatory costs $2.10.