There are 4 ways to get from Compton to San Dimas by tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Compton Station to San Dimas Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 42m$2Bus, line 492 bus
- Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus Metro J Line
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave Ebus 492
2h 48m$4–10Drive 33 mi
- Drive from Compton to San Dimascar 33 mi
39 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Compton to San Dimastaxi 33 mi
39 min$95–120
Compton to San Dimas by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Compton to San Dimas is to tram which costs $2 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Compton to San Dimas is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Compton to San Dimas. However, there are services departing from Alameda / Laurel and arriving at Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E via Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station and El Monte Station Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Compton Station station and arriving at San Dimas Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Compton and San Dimas is 45 miles. The road distance is 33.2 miles.
The best way to get from Compton to San Dimas without a car is to tram which takes 1h 42m and costs $2.
The tram from Compton Station to San Dimas Station takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Compton to San Dimas bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station.
Compton to San Dimas train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Compton Station.
Compton to San Dimas bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Upper Level.
What companies run services between Compton, CA, USA and San Dimas, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Compton Station to San Dimas Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alameda / Laurel to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station, Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station, El Monte Station - Upper Level, and El Monte Station Upper Level in around 2h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Compton Station to San Dimas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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 Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Level
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Bonita Ave and San Dimas Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
Taxi Taxi
- Phone
- 310-444-4444
- Website
- santamonicataxi.com
Sunshine-deluxe-transportation
- Phone
- 310-709-8480
- Website
- yelp.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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More Questions & Answers
Compton to San Dimas train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at San Dimas Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Compton to San Dimas is 33 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Compton to San Dimas.
There are 341+ hotels available in San Dimas.





