How to get from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory by light rail and subway?

From Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory by light rail and subway

To get from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, La, take the E LINE light rail from Expo Park / USC Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, take the B LINE subway from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to Hollywood / Western Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

60min$1.75
Light Rail - E LINE
Subway - B LINE
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Expo Park / USC Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Expo Park / USC Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Atlantic Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    10 min
  • 4
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Hollywood / Western Station
    ID 80205S
    12 min
  • 6
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    West Observatory Road
    1.61 mi • 33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory by bus and light rail

To get from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, La, take the E LINE light rail from Expo Park / USC Station station to Expo / Western station. Next, take the 207 bus from Western / Exposition station to Western / Franklin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

87min$1.75
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - 207207
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Expo Park / USC Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Expo Park / USC Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Expo / Western
    ID 80127S
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western / Exposition
    ID 140932
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    Hollywood - Western - Franklin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western / Franklin
    ID 16546
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    West Observatory Road
    1.38 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory

The distance between Expo Park / USC Station, Griffith Park, La and Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park, La is approximately 10.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Griffith Park, La – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Expo Park / USC Station

Expo Park / USC Station is located at Expo Park / USC Station, Griffith Park, La and the nearest public transit station is Exposition Blvd & Trousdale Pkwy.

Bus stations close to Expo Park / USC Station:

  • Exposition Blvd & Trousdale Pkwy
  • Exposition / University
  • Exposition / Trousdale

Public transit stations close to Griffith Observatory, Griffith Park, La

Griffith Observatory is located at West Observatory Road, Griffith Park, La and the nearest public transit station is W. Observatory Road (Drop-Off Only).

Subway stations close to Griffith Observatory:

  • Hollywood / Western Station
  • Hollywood / Vine Station
  • Vermont / Santa Monica Station

Train stations close to Griffith Observatory:

  • Glendale Metrolink
  • Glendale Amtrak

Bus stations close to Griffith Observatory:

  • W. Observatory Road (Drop-Off Only)
  • Vermont Canyon Rd (Greek Theater)
  • Vermont Ave. & Commonwealth Canyon Dr.

Related Routes

From Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory by bus and light rail

To get from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, La, take the E LINE light rail from Expo Park / USC Station station to Expo / Western station. Next, take the 207 bus from Western / Exposition station to Western / Franklin station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 27 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

87min$1.75
Light Rail - E LINE
Bus - 207207
Walk to Griffith Observatory
Leaves from Expo Park / USC Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Expo Park / USC Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - E LINE
    Wait for light rail
    E LINE
    Dwtn Santa Monica Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Expo / Western
    ID 80127S
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western / Exposition
    ID 140932
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 207207
    Wait for bus
    207
    Hollywood - Western - Franklin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Western / Franklin
    ID 16546
    46 min
  • 7
    Walk to Griffith Observatory
    Walk to
    Griffith Observatory
    West Observatory Road
    1.38 mi • 28 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line E LINE, Bus line B LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The alternative route takes 87 minutes, using Bus line E LINE, Bus line 207.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Expo Park / USC Station and Griffith Observatory?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The E LINE light rail line goes from Atlantic Sta. station near Expo Park / USC Station in Exposition Park, La to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 7th Street / Metro Center Station station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, La.

  • How long does it take to travel from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory by light rail and subway?

    The total travel time between Expo Park / USC Station in Exposition Park, La and Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, La by light rail and subway is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Expo Park / USC Station to get to Griffith Observatory?

    Get on the E LINE light rail from the Atlantic Sta. station near Expo Park / USC Station in Exposition Park, La.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Expo Park / USC Station and Griffith Observatory?

    Get off the light rail at the 7th Street / Metro Center Station station, which is closest to Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park, La.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory?

    The ride from Expo Park / USC Station to Griffith Observatory costs $1.75.

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