How to get from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

From L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway

To get from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one subway line: take the DASH F bus from Figueroa St & Olympic Blvd station to Figueroa / 7th station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the 180 bus from Hollywood / Western station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $0.35. The bus and subway schedule from L.A. Live may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

69min$0.35
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASH FDASH F
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 180180
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Figueroa St & Olympic Blvd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Figueroa St & Olympic Blvd
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASH FDASH F
    Wait for bus
    DASH F
    (Northbound) Dash F / Financial District
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa / 7th
    ID 65300042
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hollywood / Western
    ID 2493
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Pasadena City College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Hillhurst
    ID 3049
    10 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 L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory

The distance between L.A. Live, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 9.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from L.A. Live 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 L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory

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

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Bus line DASH F, Subway line B LINE, Bus line 180.

  • Is there a direct bus between L.A. Live and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 9 min.

  • Which bus line goes from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory?

    The DASH F bus line goes from Figueroa St & Olympic Blvd station near L.A. Live in Downtown to Figueroa / 7th station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line till Figueroa / 7th station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between L.A. Live in Downtown and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus and subway is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near L.A. Live to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the DASH F bus from the Figueroa St & Olympic Blvd stop near L.A. Live in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between L.A. Live and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the bus at the Figueroa / 7th stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • When is the last subway from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory?

    The last subway from L.A. Live in Downtown to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park is the Union Station - North Hollywood line. It leaves the 7th Street / Metro Center station at 3:55 PM.

  • How much is the total bus and subway fare from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from L.A. Live to Griffith Observatory costs $0.35.

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