Rome2Rio

How to get fromSanta Monica to Comptonby tram, bus, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Compton

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Tram

    best
    1. Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram tram Metro E Line
    2. Take the tram from Pico Station to Compton Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    1h 18m
    $2

  2. Line 3 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus bus 3
    2. Take the bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Wilmington / 119thbus bus 120
    1h 39m
    $2–3

  3. Drive 21.3 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Monica to Comptoncar car 21.3 mi
    28 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Comptontaxi taxi 21.3 mi
    28 min
    $70–90

Santa Monica to Compton by tram

Calendar762Weekly Trams
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Monica to Compton.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Compton Station via Pico Station in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to Wilmington / 119th via LAX / Metro Transit Center in around 1h 39m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Getting to Rome from the airport, Italy Travel Guides, and 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers