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How to get fromLos Angeles Airport (LAX) to Comptonby tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Compton by tram, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram Metro C Line
    42 min
    $4–6

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Wilmington / 119thbus bus 120
    1h 1m
    $1–4

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Comptontaxi taxi 14 mi
    17 min
    $50–65

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Comptonrideshare rideshare 14 mi
    17 min
    $45–65

  5. Drive 14 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Comptoncar car 14 mi
    17 min
    $3–4

  6. Bus, tram

    1. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Lax
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 19m
    $10–15

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Compton by bus and tram

Calendar280Weekly Services
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Compton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 13.9 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Compton, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Wilmington / 119th every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 49 min. GTrans also services this route every 30 minutes.

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