How to get from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo by bus?

From Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo by bus

To get from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica / Westwood station to Sunset / Rosemont station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 93 bus and finally take the 296 bus from Riverside / Gleneden station to Autry Museum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 46 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Westwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

106min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - 9393
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Santa Monica / Westwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / Westwood
    ID 6058
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunset / Rosemont
    ID 8066
    64 min
  • 4
    Bus - 9393
    Wait for bus
    93
    Glendale Galleria
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Riverside / Gleneden
    ID 4510
    10 min
  • 6
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Burbank Station
  • 7
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Autry Museum
    ID 18112
    17 min
  • 8
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 4, 217 and 296

To get from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica / Westwood station to Santa Monica/Fairfax station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 217 bus and finally take the 296 bus from Riverside / Los Feliz station to Autry Museum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Westwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

98min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - 217217
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Santa Monica / Westwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / Westwood
    ID 6058
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfax/Santa Monica Blvd.
    ID 3497
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Riverside
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverside / Los Feliz
    ID 16
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Burbank Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Autry Museum
    ID 18112
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo

The distance between Santa Monica / Westwood, Griffith Park and Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park is approximately 18.13 mi, which can typically be travelled in 106 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Griffith Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo

To check the bus schedule from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica / Westwood) and destination (Los Angeles Zoo), 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.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 4, 217 and 296

To get from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica / Westwood station to Santa Monica/Fairfax station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 217 bus and finally take the 296 bus from Riverside / Los Feliz station to Autry Museum station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 38 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Westwood may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

98min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - 217217
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Santa Monica / Westwood

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica / Westwood
    ID 6058
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fairfax/Santa Monica Blvd.
    ID 3497
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Riverside
    40 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Riverside / Los Feliz
    ID 16
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Burbank Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Autry Museum
    ID 18112
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 106 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 93, Bus line 296.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 217, Bus line 296.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica / Westwood and Los Angeles Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 46 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The 4 bus line goes from Santa Monica / Westwood station near Santa Monica / Westwood in Westwood to Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice station near Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Westwood in Westwood and Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 46 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica / Westwood to get to Los Angeles Zoo?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Santa Monica / Westwood stop near Santa Monica / Westwood in Westwood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Monica / Westwood and Los Angeles Zoo?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice stop, which is closest to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The ride from Santa Monica / Westwood to Los Angeles Zoo costs $1.75.

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