How to get from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo by bus and subway?

From Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo by bus and subway

To get from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, take the A LINE subway from Union Station station to Lincoln Heights / Cypress Park Station station. Next, take the 296 bus from Ave 26 / Lacy station to Autry National Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

45min$1.75
Subway - A LINE
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Subway - A LINE
    Wait for subway
    A LINE
    Pomona Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Lincoln Heights / Cypress Park Station
    ID 80411S
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ave 26 / Lacy
    ID 300
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Autry National Center
    ID 18112
    29 min
  • 7
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo by bus and subway via B LINE, 94 and 296

To get from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Civic Center / Grand Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 296 bus from Avenue 26 / Figueroa station to Autry National Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

58min$1.75
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 9494
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hill / 1st
    ID 12102
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenue 26 / Figueroa
    ID 2773
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Burbank Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Autry National Center
    ID 18112
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo

The distance between Union Station, Griffith Park and Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park is approximately 9.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo 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 Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo

To check the bus and subway schedule from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Union Station) and destination (Los Angeles Zoo), 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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Alternative route from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo by bus and subway via B LINE, 94 and 296

To get from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take one subway line and 2 bus lines: take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Civic Center / Grand Park Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 94 bus and finally take the 296 bus from Avenue 26 / Figueroa station to Autry National Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 58 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus and subway schedule from Union Station may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and subway schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

58min$1.75
Subway - B LINE
Bus - 9494
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Union Station
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hill / 1st
    ID 12102
    130 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 9494
    Wait for bus
    94
    North Hollywood Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenue 26 / Figueroa
    ID 2773
    11 min
  • 7
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Burbank Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Autry National Center
    ID 18112
    28 min
  • 9
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Subway line A LINE, Bus line 296.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 58 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Bus line 94, Bus line 296.

  • Is there a direct subway between Union Station and Los Angeles Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The A LINE subway line goes from Pomona Station station near Union Station in Downtown to Lincoln Heights / Cypress Park Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lincoln Heights / Cypress Park Station station near Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo by subway and bus?

    The total travel time between Union Station in Downtown and Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park by subway and bus is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Union Station to get to Los Angeles Zoo?

    Get on the A LINE subway from the Pomona Station station near Union Station in Downtown.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Union Station and Los Angeles Zoo?

    Get off the subway at the Lincoln Heights / Cypress Park Station stop, which is closest to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the subway fare from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The ride from Union Station to Los Angeles Zoo costs $1.75.

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