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How to get from San Pedro, La to Compton by bus?

By bus

Take one direct bus from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles: take the 205 bus from Western/Park Plaza station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 24 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

84min$1.75
Bus - 205205
Leaves from Western/Park Plaza
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    San Pedro, La
  • 2
    Bus - 205205
    Wait for bus
    205
    Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station Artesia Station
    Ride to bus station
    Artesia Station
    ID 30014
    83 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and light rail

To get from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the DASH bus from Western Ave & Crestwood St (Southbound) station to 7th St & Grand Ave (Westbound) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CE142 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Downtown Long Beach Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

82min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASHDASH
Bus - CE142CE142
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Western Ave & Crestwood St (Southbound)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave & Crestwood St (Southbound)
    ID 31130
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    (Southbound) Dash San Pedro / Southbound to / 25th & Western
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Grand Ave (Westbound)
    ID 31142
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - CE142CE142
    Wait for bus
    CE142
    Eastbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ocean Blvd & Magnolia Ave (Eastbound)
    ID 8811
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Downtown Long Beach Station
    ID 80101S
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Pedro, La to Compton
The distance between San Pedro, La, Los Angeles and Compton, Los Angeles is approximately 19.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 84 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Pedro, La 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 San Pedro, La

San Pedro, La is located at San Pedro, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Park Plaza.

Bus stations close to San Pedro, La:

  • Park Plaza
  • CVS Pharmacy
  • Western Ave & Park Western Plaza (Northbound)

Ferry stations close to San Pedro, La:

  • San Pedro Port
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
  • E Greenleaf Blvd & S Tamarind Ave

By bus and light rail

To get from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the DASH bus from Western Ave & Crestwood St (Southbound) station to 7th St & Grand Ave (Westbound) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CE142 bus and finally take the A LINE light rail from Downtown Long Beach Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 22 min. The ride fare is $2.00.

82min$2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASHDASH
Bus - CE142CE142
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Western Ave & Crestwood St (Southbound)
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Western Ave & Crestwood St (Southbound)
    ID 31130
    220 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASHDASH
    Wait for bus
    DASH
    (Southbound) Dash San Pedro / Southbound to / 25th & Western
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    7th St & Grand Ave (Westbound)
    ID 31142
    24 min
  • 4
    Bus - CE142CE142
    Wait for bus
    CE142
    Eastbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ocean Blvd & Magnolia Ave (Eastbound)
    ID 8811
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Downtown Long Beach Station
    ID 80101S
    540 yd • 7 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    APU / Citrus College Sta.
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    20 min
  • 9
    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 San Pedro, La to Compton?

    The fastest way takes 84 minutes, using Bus line 205.

  • What is the alternative route to get from San Pedro, La to Compton?

    The alternative route takes 82 minutes, using Bus line DASH, Bus line CE142, Bus line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Pedro, La and Compton in Los Angeles?

    Yes, there is a direct bus going from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles in 1 hr 24 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles?

    The 205 bus line goes from Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station station near San Pedro, La to Artesia Station station near Compton in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between San Pedro, La and Compton in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 24 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Pedro, La to get to Compton in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 205 bus from the Willowbrook / Rosa Parks Station stop near San Pedro, La in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Pedro, La and Compton in Los Angeles?

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

  • When is the first bus from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles?

    The first bus from San Pedro, La to Compton in Los Angeles is Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station - San Pedro. It leaves the Western/Park Plaza stop at 1:24 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from San Pedro, La to Compton?

    The ride from San Pedro, La to Compton costs $1.75.

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