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How to get from Isla Vista to Compton by bus, light rail and train?

From Isla Vista to Compton by bus, light rail and train

To get from Isla Vista to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line: take the FLIXBUS 2013 bus from Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara) station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the COAST STARLIGHT train and finally take the A LINE light rail from Union Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Bus - FLIXBUS 2013FLIXBUS 2013
Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Isla Vista
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2013FLIXBUS 2013
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2013
    Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Barbara Bus Stop
    ID SBR6
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - COAST STARLIGHTCOAST STARLIGHT
    Wait for train
    COAST STARLIGHT
    Los Angeles
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    172 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    41 min
  • 9
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Isla Vista to Compton by bus and light rail

To get from Isla Vista to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the FLIXBUS 2013 bus from Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara) station to Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California ) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35/38 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Grand / LATTC Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Bus - FLIXBUS 2013FLIXBUS 2013
Bus - 35/3835/38
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Isla Vista
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2013FLIXBUS 2013
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2013
    Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California )
    ID USC
    200 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson / Hope
    ID 7761
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 35/3835/38
    Wait for bus
    35/38
    Washington / Fairfax Transit Hub
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / Washington
    ID 5113
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Grand / LATTC Station
    ID 80120S
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Isla Vista to Compton

The distance between Isla Vista, Los Angeles and Compton, Los Angeles is approximately 129.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 253 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Isla Vista to Compton by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Isla Vista

Isla Vista is located at Isla Vista, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is UCSB Bus Loop.

Train stations close to Isla Vista:

  • Goleta Amtrak

Bus stations close to Isla Vista:

  • UCSB Bus Loop
  • Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara)
  • UCSB North Hall Inbound

Public transit stations close to Compton, Los Angeles

Compton is located at Compton, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Artesia Station.

Bus stations close to Compton:

  • Artesia Station
  • Artesia Station Bay 3
  • Artesia Station Bay 2

From Isla Vista to Compton by bus and light rail

To get from Isla Vista to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the FLIXBUS 2013 bus from Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara) station to Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California ) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 35/38 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Grand / LATTC Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 13 min.

253min
Bus - FLIXBUS 2013FLIXBUS 2013
Bus - 35/3835/38
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Isla Vista (Uc Santa Barbara)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Isla Vista
  • 2
    Bus - FLIXBUS 2013FLIXBUS 2013
    Wait for bus
    FLIXBUS 2013
    Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Angeles (Hope St/Jefferson Blvd - University of Southern California )
    ID USC
    200 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Jefferson / Hope
    ID 7761
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 35/3835/38
    Wait for bus
    35/38
    Washington / Fairfax Transit Hub
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Grand / Washington
    ID 5113
    5 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Grand / LATTC Station
    ID 80120S
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Isla Vista to Compton?

    The fastest way takes 253 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS 2013, Bus line COAST STARLIGHT, Bus line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Isla Vista to Compton?

    The alternative route takes 253 minutes, using Bus line FLIXBUS 2013, Bus line 35/38, Bus line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between Isla Vista and Compton in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 13 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Isla Vista to Compton in Los Angeles?

    The FLIXBUS 2013 bus line goes from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery station near Isla Vista to Santa Barbara Bus Stop station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Santa Barbara Bus Stop station near Compton in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Isla Vista to Compton in Los Angeles by bus, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Isla Vista and Compton in Los Angeles by bus, train and light rail is about 4 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Isla Vista to get to Compton in Los Angeles?

    Get on the FLIXBUS 2013 bus from the Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery stop near Isla Vista in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Isla Vista and Compton in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Santa Barbara Bus Stop station, which is closest to Compton in Los Angeles.

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