How to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory by bus?

From Getty Center to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 761 bus from Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp station to Hilgard / Sunset station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 2 bus and finally take the DASH bus from Vermont / Sunset station to Griffith Observatory station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 44 min. The ride fare is $2.10. The bus schedule from Getty Center may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

104min$2.10
Walk to bus station
Bus - 761761
Bus - 22
Bus - DASHDASH
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp
    ID 9269
    0.61 mi • 13 min
  • 2
    Bus - 761761
    Wait for bus
    761
    Expo / Sepulveda Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hilgard / Sunset
    ID 10977
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hilgard / Charing Cross
    ID 2441
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 22
    Wait for bus
    2
    Expo Park / USC Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Vermont
    ID 7092
    45 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Sunset
    ID 3976
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Northbound
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Griffith Observatory
    ID 2019
    18 min
  • 10
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    2800 E Observatory Ave
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Getty Center, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 15.2 mi, which can typically be travelled in 104 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Getty Center 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 Getty Center to Griffith Observatory

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 104 minutes, using Bus line 761, Bus line 2, Bus line DASH.

  • Is there a direct bus between Getty Center and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory?

    The 761 bus line goes from Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp station near Getty Center in Brentwood to Hilgard / Sunset station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Hilgard / Sunset station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory by bus?

    The total travel time between Getty Center in Brentwood and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Getty Center to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the 761 bus from the Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp stop near Getty Center in Brentwood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Getty Center and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the bus at the Hilgard / Sunset stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Getty Center to Griffith Observatory costs $2.10.

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