There are 3 ways to get from Irvine to Compton by train, tram, car, or taxi
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 46m$11–14Drive 35.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Comptoncar 35.4 mi
39 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Comptontaxi 35.4 mi
39 min$110–130
Irvine to Compton by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Compton is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Compton is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Compton station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Compton Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
The distance between Irvine and Compton is 53 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Compton without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 46m and costs $10 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Irvine to Compton, including transfers.
Irvine to Compton train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
Irvine to Compton train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Compton is 36 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Irvine to Compton.
There are 2666+ hotels available in Compton.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Irvine to Compton. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, then take the vehicle to Compton Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Irvine to Compton in around 39 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- 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
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
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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