How to get from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light by bus?

Griffith Observatory to Urban Light - Bus Schedule

The DASH bus from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light runs from 10:13 AM to 9:58 PM, with departures every 15 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 21 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Griffith Observatory to Urban Light by bus

To get from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light in Mid-Wilshire, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the DASH bus from West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr station to Griffith Observatory station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DASH bus and finally take the 217 bus from Vermont / Los Feliz station to Fairfax / Wilshire station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 21 min. The ride fare is $0.70. The bus schedule from Griffith Observatory may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Urban Light on the Moovit app.

81min$0.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASHDASH
Bus - DASHDASH
Bus - 217217
Walk to Urban Light
Leaves from West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr
    ID 2030
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Griffith Observatory
    ID 2019
    5 min
  • 4
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    Southbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Feliz / Vermont
    16 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Los Feliz
    ID 12450
    70 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 217217
    Wait for bus
    217
    La Cienega / Jefferson Station
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fairfax / Wilshire
    ID 13421
    48 min
  • 9
    Walk to Urban Light
    Walk to
    Urban Light
    Wilshire Boulevard
    300 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light

The distance between Griffith Observatory, Mid-Wilshire and Urban Light, Mid-Wilshire is approximately 9.63 mi, which can typically be travelled in 81 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Mid-Wilshire – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light

To check the bus schedule from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Griffith Observatory) and destination (Urban Light), 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.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light?

    The fastest way takes 81 minutes, using Bus line DASH, Bus line DASH, Bus line 217.

  • Is there a direct bus between Griffith Observatory and Urban Light?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light?

    The DASH bus line goes from West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr station near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park to Griffith Observatory station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Griffith Observatory station near Urban Light in Mid-Wilshire.

  • How long does it take to travel from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light by bus?

    The total travel time between Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park and Urban Light in Mid-Wilshire by bus is about 1 hr 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Griffith Observatory to get to Urban Light?

    Get on the DASH bus from the West Observatory Rd & Mt. Hollywood Dr stop near Griffith Observatory in Griffith Park.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Griffith Observatory and Urban Light?

    Get off the bus at the Griffith Observatory stop, which is closest to Urban Light in Mid-Wilshire.

  • How much is the bus fare from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light?

    The ride from Griffith Observatory to Urban Light costs $0.70.

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