The average bus between Compton and La Brea Tar Pits takes 1h 57m and the fastest bus takes 1h 22m. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Compton to La Brea Tar Pits. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 20 minutes between Compton and La Brea Tar Pits. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Compton is at 11:26 PM which arrives into La Brea Tar Pits at 12:49 AM. All services require a transfer at 5th / Hill and take an average of 1h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Compton to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Compton station and arriving at La Brea Tar Pits station via 5th / Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
Compton to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / Palmer station.
Compton to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Wilshire / Curson station.
The distance between Compton and La Brea Tar Pits is 22.5 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Long Beach / Palmer to La Brea Tar Pits via 5th / Hill and Wilshire / Curson in around 2h 5m.