What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton is to line 83 bus and line 460 bus and line 125 bus which costs $4 - $5 and takes 3h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton?

The fastest way to get from Lake Forest to Compton is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Forest and Compton?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Forest to Compton. However, there are services departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Compton / Alameda via Disneyland Employee's Entrance and Norwalk Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Lake Forest and Compton?

No, there is no direct train from Lake Forest to Compton station. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Compton Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Lake Forest to Compton?

The distance between Lake Forest and Compton is 59 miles. The road distance is 39.4 miles.

How do I travel from Lake Forest to Compton without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Forest to Compton without a car is to train and tram via Los Angeles which takes 1h 51m and costs $22 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Lake Forest to Compton?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Lake Forest to Compton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Compton bus from?

Lake Forest to Compton bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.

Where do I catch the Lake Forest to Compton train from?

Lake Forest to Compton train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Irvine station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Compton bus arrive?

Lake Forest to Compton bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Harbor-East Shuttle Area station.

Where does the Lake Forest to Compton train arrive?

Lake Forest to Compton train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Lake Forest to Compton?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Forest to Compton is 39 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Lake Forest to Compton.

Where can I stay near Compton?

There are 2669+ hotels available in Compton.

Lake Forest to Compton - 5 ways to travel via train, tram, and line 83 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Lake Forest to Compton by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, tram via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Irvine to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton StationMetro A Line
1h 51m
$22–23
Line 83 bus, line 460 bus, line 125 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Area83
2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Station460
3. Take the bus from Norwalk Station to Compton / Alameda125
3h 27m
$4–5
Drive 39.2 mi
1. Drive from Lake Forest to Compton39.2 mi
44 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lake Forest to Compton39.2 mi
44 min
$120–150
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Irvine to L.A. Union StationOC Line
2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton StationMetro A Line
1h 54m
$11–13

Lake Forest to Compton by train and tram

82Weekly Services

1h 51mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 58.5 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Lake Forest, Orange County, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Compton / Alameda via Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Norwalk Station in around 3h 27m.

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