There are 4 ways to get from Watts to Los Angeles by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station to Historic Broadway Stationtram Metro A Line
32 min$2Line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Compton / 103rd to Main / 7thbus 55
55 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Watts to Los Angelestaxi 8.5 mi
15 min$30–40Drive 8.5 mi
- Drive from Watts to Los Angelescar 8.5 mi
15 min$2–3
Watts to Los Angeles by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Watts to Los Angeles is to tram which costs $2 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Watts to Los Angeles is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Compton / 103rd and arriving at Main / 7th. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station station and arriving at Historic Broadway Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
The distance between Watts and Los Angeles is 9 miles. The road distance is 8.6 miles.
The best way to get from Watts to Los Angeles without a car is to tram which takes 32 min and costs $2.
The tram from 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station to Historic Broadway Station takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Watts to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Compton / 103rd station.
Watts to Los Angeles train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station.
Watts to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Main / 7th station.
What companies run services between Watts, CA, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station to Historic Broadway Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Compton / 103rd to Main / 7th every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 55 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station to Historic Broadway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Compton / 103rd to Main / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
- Website
- beverlyhillscabco.com
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Watts to Los Angeles train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Historic Broadway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Watts to Los Angeles is 9 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Watts to Los Angeles.
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