How to get from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory by bus?

From Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory by bus

To get from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, take the 94 bus from Hill / Alpine station to Brand / Los Feliz station. Next, take the 217 bus from Brand / Los Feliz station to Los Feliz / Hillhurst station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 18 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Chinatown Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Griffith Observatory on the Moovit app.

78min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9494
Bus - 217217
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Hill / Alpine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hill / Alpine
    ID 3611
    410 yd • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Brand / Los Feliz
    ID 13207
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brand / Los Feliz
    ID 4749
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    La Cienega / Jefferson Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Hillhurst
    ID 11538
    12 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 Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Chinatown Station, Griffith Park and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park is approximately 9.66 mi, which can typically be travelled in 78 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chinatown 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 Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory

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

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 78 minutes, using Bus line 94, Bus line 217.

  • Is there a direct bus between Chinatown Station and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The 94 bus line goes from Hill / Alpine station near Chinatown Station in Chinatown to Brand / Los Feliz station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Brand / Los Feliz station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory by bus?

    The total travel time between Chinatown Station in Chinatown and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Chinatown Station to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the 94 bus from the Hill / Alpine stop near Chinatown Station in Chinatown.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Chinatown Station and Griffith Observatory?

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

  • When is the last subway from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The last subway from Chinatown Station in Chinatown to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park is the Union Station - North Hollywood line. It leaves the Union Station at 3:50 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Chinatown Station to Griffith Observatory costs $1.75.

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