How to get from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

From California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway

To get from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, take the EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus from Cal State LA Westbound station to 1st St + Hill St station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Civic Center / Grand Park Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 17 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from California State Univ-Los Angeles may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

77min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Cal State LA Westbound

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cal State LA Westbound
    550 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    Wait for bus
    EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO
    910 - Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown La
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st St + Hill St
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    190 yd • 3 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
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    2800 E Observatory Ave
    1.61 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory

The distance between California State Univ-Los Angeles, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 13.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 77 min. Moovit will show you the directions from California State Univ-Los Angeles 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 California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory

To check the bus and subway schedule from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (California State Univ-Los Angeles) 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 California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 77 minutes, using Bus line EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO, Subway line B LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between California State Univ-Los Angeles and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 17 min.

  • Which bus line goes from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory?

    The EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus line goes from Cal State LA Westbound station near California State Univ-Los Angeles in El Sereno to 1st St + Hill St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 1st St + Hill St station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between California State Univ-Los Angeles in El Sereno and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus and subway is about 1 hr 17 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near California State Univ-Los Angeles to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the EL MONTE - HARBOR GATEWAY/SAN PEDRO bus from the Cal State LA Westbound stop near California State Univ-Los Angeles in El Sereno.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between California State Univ-Los Angeles and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the bus at the 1st St + Hill St station, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from California State Univ-Los Angeles to Griffith Observatory costs $1.75.

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