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

From Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus

To get from Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 152 bus from Roscoe / Balboa station to Lankershim / Vanowen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 165 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 30 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Roscoe / Balboa may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Los Angeles Zoo on the Moovit app.

90min$1.75
Bus - 152152
Bus - 165165
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Roscoe / Balboa

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Roscoe / Balboa
  • 2
    Bus - 152152
    Wait for bus
    152
    North Hollywood Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lankershim / Vanowen
    ID 2837
    40 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vanowen / Lankershim
    ID 6851
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st / Olive
    ID 11813
    22 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 Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 235/236, 165 and 296

To get from Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 235/236 bus from Balboa & Roscoe station to Balboa / Vanowen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 165 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 38 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Roscoe / Balboa 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 - 235/236235/236
Bus - 165165
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Balboa & Roscoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balboa & Roscoe
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 235/236235/236
    Wait for bus
    235/236
    Encino - Balboa / Ventura
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balboa / Vanowen
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vanowen / Balboa
    ID 6825
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st / Olive
    ID 11813
    51 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
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Public transit directions from Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo

The distance between Roscoe / Balboa, Griffith Park and Los Angeles Zoo, Griffith Park is approximately 18.05 mi, which can typically be travelled in 90 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Roscoe / 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.

Bus schedule from Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo

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

Alternative route from Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo by bus via 235/236, 165 and 296

To get from Roscoe / Balboa to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 235/236 bus from Balboa & Roscoe station to Balboa / Vanowen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 165 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 38 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The bus schedule from Roscoe / Balboa 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 - 235/236235/236
Bus - 165165
Bus - 296296
Walk to Los Angeles Zoo
Leaves from Balboa & Roscoe

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Balboa & Roscoe
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 235/236235/236
    Wait for bus
    235/236
    Encino - Balboa / Ventura
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balboa / Vanowen
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vanowen / Balboa
    ID 6825
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 165165
    Wait for bus
    165
    Burbank Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    1st / Olive
    ID 11813
    51 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

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 90 minutes, using Bus line 152, Bus line 165, Bus line 296.

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

    The alternative route takes 98 minutes, using Bus line 235/236, Bus line 165, Bus line 296.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 30 min.

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

    The 152 bus line goes from North Hollywood Station station near Roscoe / Balboa in Van Nuys to Lankershim / Vanowen station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Lankershim / Vanowen station near Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

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

    The total travel time between Roscoe / Balboa in Van Nuys and Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park by bus is about 1 hr 30 min.

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

    Get on the 152 bus from the North Hollywood Station stop near Roscoe / Balboa in Van Nuys.

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

    Get off the bus at the Lankershim / Vanowen stop, which is closest to Los Angeles Zoo in Griffith Park.

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

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