There are 4 ways to get from Studio City to Compton by subway, tram, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, tram
best- Take the subway from Universal / Studio City Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D LinesMetro B Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Compton StationMetro A Line
1h 14m$6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Melrose / Fairfax to Hill / 5th10/48
- Take the bus from 6th / Hill to Long Beach / Palmer60
2h 47m$4–6Drive 23.5 mi
- Drive from Studio City to Compton23.5 mi
33 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Studio City to Compton23.5 mi
33 min$120–150
Studio City to Compton by bus, subway, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Studio City to Compton is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Studio City to Compton is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Studio City to Compton. However, there are services departing from Laurel Canyon / Ventura and arriving at Long Beach / Palmer via Melrose / Fairfax and 6th / Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Studio City and Compton is 25 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from Studio City to Compton without a car is to subway and tram which takes 1h 14m and costs $5 - $6.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Studio City to Compton, including transfers.
Studio City to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Melrose / Fairfax station.
Studio City to Compton bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Hill / 5th station.
Yes, the driving distance between Studio City to Compton is 24 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Studio City to Compton.
There are 2669+ hotels available in Compton.
What companies run services between Studio City, CA, USA and Compton, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laurel Canyon / Ventura to Long Beach / Palmer via Fairfax / Melrose, Melrose / Fairfax, Hill / 5th, and 6th / Hill in around 2h 47m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Universal / Studio City Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.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
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Melrose / Fairfax to Hill / 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.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
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
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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