How to get from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway and train?

From Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway and train

To get from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line: take the OC LINE train from Santa Ana Station station to Union Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B LINE subway and finally take the DASH bus from Vermont / Sunset station to West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $9.85. The bus, subway and train schedule from Downtown Santa Ana may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, subway and train schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

128min$9.85
Walk to train stationTrain - OC LINE
OC LINE
Subway - B LINE
Bus - DASHDASH
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Santa Ana Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    0.87 mi • 18 min
  • 2
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #607| L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    54 min
  • 4
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Vermont / Sunset Station
    ID 80206S
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Sunset
    ID 3976
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr
    ID 2030
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    10 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Downtown Santa Ana, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 45.3 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory by bus, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Griffith Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Subway And Train schedule from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Train line OC LINE, Subway line B LINE, Bus line DASH.

  • Is there a direct train between Downtown Santa Ana and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line, one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 8 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory?

    The OC LINE train line goes from Santa Ana Station near Downtown Santa Ana in Santa Ana to Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line till Union Station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory by train, subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Downtown Santa Ana in Santa Ana and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by train, subway and bus is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downtown Santa Ana to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the OC LINE train from the Santa Ana Station near Downtown Santa Ana in Santa Ana.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downtown Santa Ana and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the train at the Union Station, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the total train, subway and bus fare from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Downtown Santa Ana to Griffith Observatory costs $9.85.

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