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How to get from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory by bus and train?

From Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory by bus and train

To get from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, take the VC LINE train from Burbank Bob Hope Airport station to Glendale Metrolink station. Next, take the 217 bus from Los Feliz / San Fernando station to Vermont / Los Feliz station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $4.50. The bus and train schedule from Burbank Airport BUR may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

69min$4.50
Walk to train stationTrain - VC LINE
VC LINE
Bus - 217217
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Burbank Bob Hope Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Burbank Bob Hope Airport
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - VC LINE
    Wait for train
    VC LINE
    #106| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glendale Metrolink
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Los Feliz / San Fernando
    ID 18026
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    La Cienega / Jefferson Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont / Los Feliz
    ID 12450
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    2800 E Observatory Ave
    1.31 mi • 27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Burbank Airport BUR, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 11.85 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Griffith Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory

To check the bus and train schedule from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Burbank Airport BUR) and destination (Griffith Observatory), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 69 minutes, using Train line VC LINE, Bus line 217.

  • Is there a direct train between Burbank Airport BUR and Griffith Observatory?

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

  • Which train line goes from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory?

    The VC LINE train line goes from Burbank Bob Hope Airport station near Burbank Airport BUR in Burbank to Glendale Metrolink station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Glendale Metrolink station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Burbank Airport BUR in Burbank and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by train and bus is about 1 hr 9 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Burbank Airport BUR to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the VC LINE train from the Burbank Bob Hope Airport station near Burbank Airport BUR in Burbank.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Burbank Airport BUR and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the train at the Glendale Metrolink stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the train fare from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Burbank Airport BUR to Griffith Observatory costs $4.50.