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

From Santa Monica / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo by bus

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

63min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 217217
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Fairfax/Santa Monica Blvd.

Step by Step

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

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 4, 93 and 296

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax 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 15 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

75min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - 9393
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    40 yd • 1 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
    35 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
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo

The distance between Santa Monica / Fairfax, Griffith Park and Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park is approximately 9.55 mi, which can typically be travelled in 63 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Fairfax 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 / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo

To check the bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica / Fairfax) 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 / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 4, 93 and 296

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax 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 15 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Santa Monica / Fairfax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

75min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Bus - 9393
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    40 yd • 1 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
    35 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 63 minutes, using Bus line 217, Bus line 296.

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

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 93, Bus line 296.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 3 min.

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

    The 217 bus line goes from Fairfax/Santa Monica Blvd. station near Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood to Eagle Rock Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Eagle Rock Plaza station near Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

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

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood and Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the 217 bus from the Fairfax/Santa Monica Blvd. stop near Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood.

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

    Get off the bus at the Eagle Rock Plaza stop, which is closest to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

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

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

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