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How to get from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory by bus?

From Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, take the 204 bus from Vermont / Santa Monica station to Vermont / Hollywood station. Next, take the 217 bus from Vermont / Prospect station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

48min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 204204
Bus - 217217
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Vermont / Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Santa Monica
    ID 140948
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 204204
    Wait for bus
    204
    Vermont / Sunset Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont / Hollywood
    ID 17308
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Prospect
    ID 2903
    110 yd • 2 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
    4 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 Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 3.59 mi, which can typically be travelled in 48 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station 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 Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory

To check the bus schedule from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station) 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 Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 48 minutes, using Bus line 204, Bus line 217.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 48 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The 204 bus line goes from Vermont / Santa Monica station near Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station in East Hollywood to Vermont / Hollywood station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Vermont / Hollywood station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory by bus?

    The total travel time between Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station in East Hollywood and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 48 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the 204 bus from the Vermont / Santa Monica stop near Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station in East Hollywood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station and Griffith Observatory?

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

  • When is the first subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The first subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station in East Hollywood to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park is Union Station - North Hollywood. It leaves the Vermont / Santa Monica Station at 9:23 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Vermont / Santa Monica Metro Station to Griffith Observatory costs $1.75.