There are 4 ways to get from Little Tokyo to Watts by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 103rd Street / Watts Towers Stationtram Metro A Line
30 min$2Line 55 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Spring / 7th to Compton / 103rdbus 55
52 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Little Tokyo to Wattstaxi 8.2 mi
15 min$30–40Drive 8.2 mi
- Drive from Little Tokyo to Wattscar 8.2 mi
15 min$2
Little Tokyo to Watts by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Little Tokyo to Watts is to drive which costs $1 - $2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Little Tokyo to Watts is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Spring / 7th and arriving at Compton / 103rd. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station station and arriving at 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Little Tokyo and Watts is 10 miles. The road distance is 8.3 miles.
The best way to get from Little Tokyo to Watts without a car is to tram which takes 30 min and costs $2.
The tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station takes 30 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Little Tokyo to Watts bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Spring / 7th station.
Little Tokyo to Watts train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station.
Little Tokyo to Watts bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Compton / 103rd station.
What companies run services between Little Tokyo, CA, USA and Watts, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Spring / 7th to Compton / 103rd every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Spring / 7th to Compton / 103rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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Booking & Getting There
Little Tokyo to Watts train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Tokyo to Watts is 8 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Little Tokyo to Watts.
There are 3549+ hotels available in Watts.