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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 344 bus from Hawthorne / Newton station to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. Next, take the 205 bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

69min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 344344
Bus - 205205
Leaves from Hawthorne / Newton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Newton
    ID 2401
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 344344
    Wait for bus
    344
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station
  • 5
    Ride to bus station Artesia Station
    Ride to bus station
    Artesia Station
    ID 30014
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Torrance to Compton by bus via 344 and 13

To get from Torrance to Compton in Los Angeles, take the 344 bus from Hawthorne / Newton station to Artesia / Normandie station. Next, take the 13 bus from Artesia / Normandie station to Artesia Station (Bay 1) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

72min$2.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 344344
Bus - 1313
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Hawthorne / Newton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Newton
    ID 2401
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 344344
    Wait for bus
    344
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artesia / Normandie
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Artesia / Normandie
    10 yd • 1 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
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    30 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 17.45 mi, which can typically be travelled in 69 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 / Newton.

Bus stations close to Torrance:

  • Hawthorne / Newton
  • Hawthorne Blvd & Newton St (Northbound)
  • Hawthorne / 244th
Public transit stations close to Compton, Los Angeles

Compton is located at Compton, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Walnut St at Acacia Av.

Bus stations close to Compton:

  • Walnut St at Acacia Av
  • Walnut / Acacia
  • Artesia Station

Alternative route from Torrance to Compton by bus via 344 and 13

To get from Torrance to Compton in Los Angeles, take the 344 bus from Hawthorne / Newton station to Artesia / Normandie station. Next, take the 13 bus from Artesia / Normandie station to Artesia Station (Bay 1) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $2.15.

72min$2.15
Walk to bus station
Bus - 344344
Bus - 1313
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Hawthorne / Newton
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Newton
    ID 2401
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 344344
    Wait for bus
    344
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Artesia / Normandie
    30 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Artesia / Normandie
    10 yd • 1 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
    28 min
  • 7
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    30 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 69 minutes, using Bus line 344, Bus line 205.

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

    The alternative route takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 344, Bus line 13.

  • 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 9 min.

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

    The 344 bus line goes from Hawthorne / Newton station near Torrance to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Harbor Gateway Transit Center 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 9 min.

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

    Get on the 344 bus from the Hawthorne / Newton 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 Harbor Gateway Transit Center 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 $1.75.

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