How to get from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory by bus?

La Zoo to Griffith Observatory - Bus Schedule

The 296 bus from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory runs from 5:03 AM to 8:48 PM, with departures every 45 min. The trip takes about 51 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From La Zoo to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, take the 296 bus from La Zoo station to Griffith Park / Los Feliz station. Next, take the 180 bus from Los Feliz / Riverside station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from La Zoo may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

51min$1.75
Bus - 296296
Bus - 180180
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from La Zoo

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    La Zoo
    Los Angeles, CA 90027
  • 2
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Lincoln - Cypress Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Griffith Park / Los Feliz
    ID 18086
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Los Feliz / Riverside
    ID 4506
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 180180
    Wait for bus
    180
    Hollywood - Vine Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Hillhurst
    ID 11538
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    1.46 mi • 30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory

The distance between La Zoo, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 4.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from La Zoo 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 La Zoo to Griffith Observatory

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

    The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Bus line 296, Bus line 180.

  • Is there a direct bus between La Zoo and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park?

    The 296 bus line goes from Griffith Park / Los Feliz station near La Zoo to Los Feliz / Riverside station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Los Feliz / Riverside station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus?

    The total travel time between La Zoo and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near La Zoo to get to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park?

    Get on the 296 bus from the Griffith Park / Los Feliz stop near La Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between La Zoo and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park?

    Get off the bus at the Los Feliz / Riverside stop, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from La Zoo to Griffith Observatory costs $1.75.

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