What is the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton?

The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton is to tram which costs $2 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton?

The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $35 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Los Angeles Downtown and Compton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 7th / San Pedro and arriving at Long Beach / Rosecrans. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

Is there a direct train between Los Angeles Downtown and Compton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines station and arriving at Compton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.

How far is it from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton?

The distance between Los Angeles Downtown and Compton is 12 miles. The road distance is 10.5 miles.

How do I travel from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton without a car?

The best way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton without a car is to tram which takes 31 min and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton?

The tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Compton Station takes 31 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles Downtown to Compton bus from?

Los Angeles Downtown to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th / San Pedro station.

Where do I catch the Los Angeles Downtown to Compton train from?

Los Angeles Downtown to Compton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines.

Where does the Los Angeles Downtown to Compton bus arrive?

Los Angeles Downtown to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Long Beach / Rosecrans station.

Where does the Los Angeles Downtown to Compton train arrive?

Los Angeles Downtown to Compton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Compton Station.

Can I drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton?

Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Downtown to Compton is 10 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton.

Where can I stay near Compton?

There are 2742+ hotels available in Compton.

Los Angeles Downtown to Compton - 4 ways to travel via tram, bus, taxi, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Compton by tram, bus, taxi, or car

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Compton Stationtram Metro A Line
31 min
$2
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 7th / San Pedro to Long Beach / Rosecransbus 60
59 min
$1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles Downtown to Comptontaxi 10.4 mi
16 min
$35–45
Drive 10.4 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Comptoncar 10.4 mi
16 min
$2–3

Los Angeles Downtown to Compton by tram

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Distance: 11.8 mi
Duration: 31 min

What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Compton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from 7th / San Pedro to Long Beach / Rosecrans every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 59 min.

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