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How to get from Torrance to Compton by bus?

From Torrance to Compton by bus

To get from Torrance to Compton in Los Angeles, take the 8 bus from Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway station to Artesia Blvd. / Firmona Ave. station. Next, take the 13 bus from Artesia Bl at Kingsdale Av station to Artesia Station (Bay 1) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $1.40.

89min$1.40
Walk to bus station
Bus - 88
Bus - 1313
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway
    ID 2403
    770 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 88
    Wait for bus
    8
    LAX
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artesia Blvd. / Firmona Ave.
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Artesia Bl at Kingsdale Av
    ID 153025
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1313
    Wait for bus
    13
    Artesia Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artesia Station (Bay 1)
    ID 147001
    41 min
  • 7
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Torrance to Compton by bus and light rail

To get from Torrance to Compton in Los Angeles, take the 232 bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne station to Long Beach Blvd. at Anaheim St. station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from Anaheim Street Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

85min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 232232
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne
    ID 17622
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 232232
    Wait for bus
    232
    Downtown Long Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Long Beach Blvd. at Anaheim St.
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Anaheim Street Station
    ID 80105S
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Torrance to Compton

The distance between Torrance, Los Angeles and Compton, Los Angeles is approximately 17.01 mi, which can typically be travelled in 89 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Torrance to Compton by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Torrance

Torrance is located at Torrance, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Hawthorne Blvd & Newton St (Northbound).

Bus stations close to Torrance:

  • Hawthorne Blvd & Newton St (Northbound)
  • Hawthorne / Newton
  • Hawthorne Blvd & Newton St (Southbound)

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
  • Acacia / Walnut
  • Acacia & Artesia NE

From Torrance to Compton by bus and light rail

To get from Torrance to Compton in Los Angeles, take the 232 bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne station to Long Beach Blvd. at Anaheim St. station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from Anaheim Street Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 25 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

85min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 232232
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne
    ID 17622
    710 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 232232
    Wait for bus
    232
    Downtown Long Beach
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Long Beach Blvd. at Anaheim St.
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Anaheim Street Station
    ID 80105S
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    15 min
  • 7
    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 Torrance to Compton?

    The fastest way takes 89 minutes, using Bus line 8, Bus line 13.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Torrance to Compton?

    The alternative route takes 85 minutes, using Bus line 232, Light Rail line A LINE.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 29 min.

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

    The 8 bus line goes from Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway station near Torrance to LAX station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till LAX station near Compton in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Torrance to Compton in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Torrance and Compton in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the 8 bus from the Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway stop near Torrance in Los Angeles.

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

    Get off the bus at the LAX stop, which is closest to Compton in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Torrance to Compton?

    The ride from Torrance to Compton costs $1.40.