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How to get from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton by light rail and subway?

From Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton by light rail and subway

To get from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton in Los Angeles, take the B LINE subway from Vermont / Santa Monica Station station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station station. Next, take the A LINE light rail from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The light rail and subway schedule from Santa Monica / Vermont may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Compton on the Moovit app.

55min$1.75
Walk to subway station
Subway - B LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Vermont / Santa Monica Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Vermont / Santa Monica Station
    ID 80207S
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    9 min
  • 4
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 5
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Artesia Station
    ID 80110S
    34 min
  • 6
    Walk to Compton
    Walk to
    Compton
    80 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton by bus, light rail and subway

To get from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 754 bus from Vermont / Santa Monica station to Vermont / Wilshire station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D LINE subway and finally take the A LINE light rail from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The light rail and subway schedule from Santa Monica / Vermont may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Compton on the Moovit app.

74min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 754754
Subway - D LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Vermont / Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Santa Monica
    ID 6159
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 754754
    Wait for bus
    754
    Vermont / Athens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont / Wilshire
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wilshire / Vermont Station
    ID 80209S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    4 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
    34 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 Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton

The distance between Santa Monica / Vermont, Los Angeles and Compton, Los Angeles is approximately 17.37 mi, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton by light rail and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Subway schedule from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton

To check the light rail and subway schedule from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Santa Monica / Vermont) and destination (Compton), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and subway schedules.

From Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton by bus, light rail and subway

To get from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one bus line, one subway line and one light rail line: take the 754 bus from Vermont / Santa Monica station to Vermont / Wilshire station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the D LINE subway and finally take the A LINE light rail from 7th Street / Metro Center Station station to Artesia Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 14 min. The ride fare is $1.75. The light rail and subway schedule from Santa Monica / Vermont may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and subway schedule to Compton on the Moovit app.

74min$1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 754754
Subway - D LINE
Light Rail - A LINE
Walk to Compton
Leaves from Vermont / Santa Monica

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vermont / Santa Monica
    ID 6159
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 754754
    Wait for bus
    754
    Vermont / Athens Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Vermont / Wilshire
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Wilshire / Vermont Station
    ID 80209S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - D LINE
    Wait for subway
    D LINE
    Union Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    7th Street / Metro Center Station
    ID 80122S
    4 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
    34 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 Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton?

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Subway line B LINE, Light Rail line A LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton?

    The alternative route takes 74 minutes, using Bus line 754, Subway line D LINE, Light Rail line A LINE.

  • Is there a direct subway between Santa Monica / Vermont and Compton?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton?

    The B LINE subway line goes from Vermont / Santa Monica Station station near Santa Monica / Vermont in East Hollywood to Union Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Union Sta. station near Compton in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton by subway and light rail?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Vermont in East Hollywood and Compton in Los Angeles by subway and light rail is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Santa Monica / Vermont to get to Compton?

    Get on the B LINE subway from the Vermont / Santa Monica Station station near Santa Monica / Vermont in East Hollywood.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Santa Monica / Vermont and Compton?

    Get off the subway at the Union Sta. station, which is closest to Compton in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the subway fare from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton?

    The ride from Santa Monica / Vermont to Compton costs $1.75.