Directions to Madame Tussauds Hollywood | Find the best ways to reach the museum

From downtown LA, the Metro Red Line is the fastest and most reliable option, getting you to Hollywood/Highland in about 15 minutes. From Santa Monica, driving via the I-10 East and US-101 North takes around 35–45 minutes, depending on traffic. Alternatively, you can take the Big Blue Bus or Metro Bus connections to the Red Line.

Yes. Using Uber or Lyft is convenient, especially if you’re staying nearby or don’t want to deal with parking. Ask your driver to drop you off at the Hollywood & Highland complex entrance or directly in front of Madame Tussauds on Hollywood Boulevard. Be aware that Hollywood traffic can get congested in the evenings, so plan extra time for pickups.

Definitely, Madame Tussauds is centrally located and within short walking distance of major Hollywood landmarks like the Dolby Theatre, El Capitan Theatre, and the Hollywood Walk of Fame stars. It’s ideal to include it as part of a self-guided walking tour of Hollywood Boulevard.

Yes. Accessible parking is available at the Hollywood & Highland Center, and Madame Tussauds Hollywood provides elevator access, ramps, and wide pathways suitable for wheelchairs and mobility devices. Visitors can also request assistance from staff at the entrance if needed.

Plan 15 to 20 minutes to find parking and reach the museum, especially on weekends or during busy hours. Hollywood Boulevard can be crowded, and navigating parking garages or crosswalks can take a few extra minutes.

Yes. On weekends and holidays, Hollywood Boulevard tends to get congested due to nearby events and tour buses. Try to arrive before 11am or later in the evening, after 6pm, to find easier parking and lighter pedestrian traffic. If possible, use the Metro or rideshare to avoid parking delays entirely.