What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton?

The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Forest and Compton?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Compton. However, there are services departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Long Beach / Palmer via Santa Ana and Pacific / Florence. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Forest and Compton?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Forest to Compton station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Compton Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Lake Forest to Compton?

The distance between Lake Forest and Compton is 59 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Forest to Compton without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Forest to Compton without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 49m and costs $26 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Lake Forest to Compton?

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Lake Forest to Compton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Compton bus from?

Lake Forest to Compton bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Compton train from?

Lake Forest to Compton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Compton bus arrive?

Lake Forest to Compton bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Santa Ana-Santiago station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Compton train arrive?

Lake Forest to Compton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Lake Forest to Compton?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Compton is 39 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Lake Forest to Compton.

Where can I stay near Compton?

There are 2744+ hotels available in Compton.

Lake Forest to Compton - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, line 125 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Lake Forest to Compton by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, tram
best
1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 49m
$26–40
Drive 39.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lake Forest to Comptoncar 39.2 mi
44 min
$8–11
Train, line 125 bus
1. Take the train from Irvine to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Compton / Alamedabus 125
2h 24m
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Comptontaxi 39.2 mi
44 min
$130–160
Line 83 bus, bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiagobus 83
2. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus
3. Take the bus from Pacific / Florence to Long Beach / Palmerbus 60
3h 3m
$22–44

Lake Forest to Compton by train and tram

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Distance: 58.5 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Long Beach / Palmer via Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana, Huntington Park, and Pacific / Florence in around 3h 3m.

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