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How to get from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus?

From Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus

To get from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 166 bus from Nordhoff / Balboa station to Osborne / San Fernando station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 294 bus and finally take the 296 bus from 1st / Olive station to La Zoo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

97min$1.75
Bus - 166166
Bus - 294294
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Nordhoff / Balboa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nordhoff / Balboa
  • 2
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Sun Valley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Osborne / San Fernando
    ID 12628
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Fernando / Osborne
    ID 14212
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 294294
    Wait for bus
    294
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st / Olive
    ID 11813
    31 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    1st / Olive
    ID 4642
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 296296
    Wait for bus
    296
    Lincoln - Cypress Station
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    La Zoo
    ID 12591
    19 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    430 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 166, 294 and 12

To get from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 166 bus from Nordhoff / Balboa station to Osborne / San Fernando station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 294 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Downtown Burbank Station station to Flower at Sonora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $3.75.

123min$3.75
Bus - 166166
Bus - 294294
Bus - 1212
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Nordhoff / Balboa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nordhoff / Balboa
  • 2
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Sun Valley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Osborne / San Fernando
    ID 12628
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Fernando / Osborne
    ID 14212
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 294294
    Wait for bus
    294
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burbank Station
    ID 30003
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Burbank Station
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Glendale Transportation Center (Gtc)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower at Sonora
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    1.76 mi • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo

The distance between Nordhoff / Balboa, Griffith Park and Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park is approximately 18.76 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Nordhoff / Balboa 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.

Public transit stations close to Nordhoff / Balboa

Nordhoff / Balboa is located at Nordhoff / Balboa, Griffith Park and the nearest public transit station is Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St (Southbound).

Train stations close to Nordhoff / Balboa:

  • Northridge

Bus stations close to Nordhoff / Balboa:

  • Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St (Southbound)
  • Balboa & Nordhoff
  • Balboa Blvd & Nordhoff St (Northbound)

Public transit stations close to Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park

Los Angeles Zoo is located at Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park and the nearest public transit station is Autry Museum.

Train stations close to Los Angeles Zoo:

  • Burbank
  • Glendale Amtrak
  • Downtown Burbank

Bus stations close to Los Angeles Zoo:

  • Autry Museum
  • La Zoo
  • San Fernando at California

Alternative route from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 166, 294 and 12

To get from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 166 bus from Nordhoff / Balboa station to Osborne / San Fernando station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 294 bus and finally take the 12 bus from Downtown Burbank Station station to Flower at Sonora station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 3 min. The ride fare is $3.75.

123min$3.75
Bus - 166166
Bus - 294294
Bus - 1212
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Nordhoff / Balboa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Nordhoff / Balboa
  • 2
    Bus - 166166
    Wait for bus
    166
    Sun Valley
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Osborne / San Fernando
    ID 12628
    28 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Fernando / Osborne
    ID 14212
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 294294
    Wait for bus
    294
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Burbank Station
    ID 30003
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Downtown Burbank Station
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Glendale Transportation Center (Gtc)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flower at Sonora
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
    Walk to
    Los Angeles Zoo
    1.76 mi • 36 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Bus line 166, Bus line 294, Bus line 296.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The alternative route takes 123 minutes, using Bus line 166, Bus line 294, Bus line 12.

  • Is there a direct bus between Nordhoff / Balboa and Los Angeles Zoo?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The 166 bus line goes from Sun Valley station near Nordhoff / Balboa in Northridge to Osborne / San Fernando station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Osborne / San Fernando station near Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus?

    The total travel time between Nordhoff / Balboa in Northridge and Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Nordhoff / Balboa to get to Los Angeles Zoo?

    Get on the 166 bus from the Sun Valley stop near Nordhoff / Balboa in Northridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Nordhoff / Balboa and Los Angeles Zoo?

    Get off the bus at the Osborne / San Fernando stop, which is closest to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

  • How much is the bus fare from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo?

    The ride from Nordhoff / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo costs $1.75.