There are 5 ways to get from San Diego to Compton by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
1h 57m$158–777Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from 1st & Shelter G S to Artesia Station Bay 3bus 61 / ...
3h 18m$20–30Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 40m$43–85Drive 113.6 mi
- Drive from San Diego to Comptoncar 113.6 mi
2h 1m$21–30Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Tijuana
3h 31m$24–36
San Diego to Compton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Compton is to bus and line 61 bus which costs $19 - $35 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Compton is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $150 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from San Diego to Compton station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Artesia Station Bay 3 via 1st & Shelter G S. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from San Diego to Compton station. However, there are services departing from San Diego and arriving at Compton Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between San Diego and Compton is 124 miles. The road distance is 114.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Compton without a car is to bus and line 61 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $19 - $35.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from San Diego to Compton, including transfers.
San Diego to Compton bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from San Diego station.
San Diego to Compton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from San Diego to Compton is to fly which takes 1h 57m and costs $150 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 3h 18m, you could also train, which costs $40 - $85 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
Delta and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Diego to Artesia Station Bay 3 via Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery and 1st & Shelter G S in around 3h 18m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from 1st & Shelter G S to Artesia Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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More Questions & Answers
San Diego to Compton bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery station.
San Diego to Compton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Compton is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from San Diego to Compton.
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