There are 6 ways to get from Brea to Compton by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
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Line 143 bus, train, tram
best- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4bus 143
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Stationtram
2h 33m$11–15Drive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Brea to Comptoncar 19.7 mi
30 min$4–6Line 460 bus, line 125 bus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Stationbus 460
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Compton / Alamedabus 125
3h 27m$6–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Brea to Comptontaxi 19.7 mi
30 min$70–90Line 143 bus, train, tram via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4bus 143
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Stationtram
2h 35m$11–20Line 129 bus, train, tram
- Take the bus from Brea-Birch to Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2bus 129
- Take the train from Buena Park to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Stationtram
2h 53m$11–14
Brea to Compton by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brea to Compton is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Brea to Compton is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to Compton. However, there are services departing from Brea-Imperial and arriving at Compton / Alameda via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 and Norwalk Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Brea and Compton is 43 miles. The road distance is 19.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brea to Compton without a car is to line 143 bus and train and tram which takes 2h 33m and costs $11 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Brea to Compton, including transfers.
Brea to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 station.
Brea to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Norwalk Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brea to Compton is 20 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Brea to Compton.
There are 2521+ hotels available in Compton.
What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Brea-Imperial to Compton / Alameda via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 5, Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 8, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, and Norwalk Station in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Buena Park to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Brea-Birch to Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Norwalk Station to Compton / Alameda
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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