There are 4 ways to get from Griffith Observatory to Compton by bus, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvdbus Observatory/Los Feliz
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Compton Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 26m$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvdbus Observatory/Los Feliz
- Take the bus from 6th / Hill to Long Beach / Palmerbus 60
2h 6m$4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Griffith Observatory to Comptontaxi 18.3 mi
31 min$70–90Drive 18.3 mi
- Drive from Griffith Observatory to Comptoncar 18.3 mi
31 min$4–5
Griffith Observatory to Compton by foot, bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Compton is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Griffith Observatory to Compton is to taxi which takes 31 min and costs $70 - $90.
The distance between Griffith Observatory and Compton is 20 miles. The road distance is 18.4 miles.
The best way to get from Griffith Observatory to Compton without a car is to bus and tram which takes 1h 26m and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Griffith Observatory to Compton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith Observatory to Compton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Griffith Observatory to Compton.
There are 2474+ hotels available in Compton.
What companies run services between Griffith Observatory, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Griffith Observatory to Long Beach / Palmer via Griffith Observatory, Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd, Vermont / Sunset Station, Pershing Square Station, and 6th / Hill in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Compton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Griffith Observatory to Vermont Ave & Sunset Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $1–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 6th / Hill to Long Beach / Palmer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
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