There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton StationMetro A Line
40 min$2Bus, line 127 bus
- Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy StationMetro J Line
- Take the bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Myrrh / Willowbrook127
1h 23m$3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton11.5 mi
18 min$35–45Drive 11.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton11.5 mi
18 min$3
Los Angeles Union Station to Compton by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton is to tram which costs $2 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $35 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Union Station station to Compton. However, there are services departing from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza and arriving at Myrrh / Willowbrook via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Union Station - Metro A-Line station and arriving at Compton Station station. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
The distance between Los Angeles Union Station and Compton is 14 miles. The road distance is 11.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton without a car is to tram which takes 40 min and costs $2.
The tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Station takes 40 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Los Angeles Union Station to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza.
Los Angeles Union Station to Compton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Union Station - Metro A-Line.
Los Angeles Union Station to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Compton Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Myrrh / Willowbrook via Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station and Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station in around 1h 23m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Myrrh / Willowbrook
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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
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More Questions & Answers
Compton is 3h behind Los Angeles Union Station. It is currently 9:32 PM in Los Angeles Union Station and 6:32 PM in Compton.
Los Angeles Union Station to Compton train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Compton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Union Station to Compton is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Los Angeles Union Station to Compton.
There are 2669+ hotels available in Compton.




