What is the cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Compton?

The cheapest way to get from Pasadena to Compton is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pasadena to Compton?

The fastest way to get from Pasadena to Compton is to drive which takes 27 min and costs $3 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Pasadena and Compton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fair Oaks / Green and arriving at Artesia Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Pasadena and Compton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Memorial Park Station station and arriving at Compton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Pasadena to Compton?

The distance between Pasadena and Compton is 24 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.

How do I travel from Pasadena to Compton without a car?

The best way to get from Pasadena to Compton without a car is to tram which takes 1h 3m and costs $2.

How long does it take to get from Pasadena to Compton?

The tram from Memorial Park Station to Compton Station takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Pasadena to Compton bus from?

Pasadena to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fair Oaks / Green station.

Where do I catch the Pasadena to Compton train from?

Pasadena to Compton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Memorial Park Station.

Where does the Pasadena to Compton bus arrive?

Pasadena to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Artesia Station.

Where does the Pasadena to Compton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Pasadena to Compton?

Yes, the driving distance between Pasadena to Compton is 21 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Pasadena to Compton.

Where can I stay near Compton?

There are 2742+ hotels available in Compton.

Pasadena to Compton - 4 ways to travel via tram, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Pasadena to Compton by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram
best
1. Take the tram from Memorial Park Station to Compton Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 3m
$2
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fair Oaks / Green to Artesia Stationbus 260/261
1h 56m
$1–2
Drive 20.9 mi
1. Drive from Pasadena to Comptoncar 20.9 mi
27 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Pasadena to Comptontaxi 20.9 mi
27 min
$70–85

Pasadena to Compton by tram

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Distance: 23.6 mi
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Pasadena, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?

Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Memorial Park Station to Compton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Fair Oaks / Green to Artesia Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 56m.

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