There are 5 ways to get from Alhambra to Compton by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Del Mar Station to Compton StationMetro A Line
1h 14m$3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Atlantic / Main to Artesia Station260/261
1h 33m$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Alhambra to Compton17.8 mi
21 min$50–65Drive 17.8 mi
- Drive from Alhambra to Compton17.8 mi
21 min$4–5Line 78 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes78
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton StationMetro A Line
1h 20m$4
Alhambra to Compton by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to Compton is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Alhambra to Compton is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Atlantic / Main and arriving at Artesia Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.
The distance between Alhambra and Compton is 24 miles. The road distance is 17.9 miles.
The best way to get from Alhambra to Compton without a car is to tram which takes 1h 14m and costs $3.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Alhambra to Compton, including transfers.
Alhambra to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Atlantic / Main station.
Alhambra to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Artesia Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to Compton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Alhambra to Compton.
There are 2356+ hotels available in Compton.
What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Del Mar Station to Compton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Atlantic / Main to Artesia Station hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 33m.
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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Del Mar Station to Compton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Atlantic / Main to Artesia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Main / Garfield to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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