How far is it from Compton, CA, to Paramount, CA, ?

The distance between Compton, CA, and Paramount, CA, is 5 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Compton, CA, to Paramount, CA, ?

The drive from Compton, CA, to Paramount, CA, takes approximately 10 min by car.

What is the best route from Compton, CA, to Paramount, CA, ?

The fastest route from Compton, CA, to Paramount, CA, covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.

Which direction is Paramount, CA from Compton, CA?

Paramount, CA lies roughly to the east of Compton, CA.

Are there charging stations between Compton, CA and Paramount, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Compton, CA to Paramount, CA, including 17308 Bellflower Blvd (350 kW); 2700 Carson St (350 kW); 3530 West Century Blvd (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 462.

Compton, CA Paramount, CA

Distance: 5 miDuration: 10 min

Driving from Compton, CA to Paramount, CA takes about 10 min via West Compton Boulevard. The distance is 5 mi. The straight-line distance is 4 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions7 · 5 mi

This 4-mile stretch starts with 10 minutes on West Laurel Street. From there, the route follows South Oleander Avenue and West Compton Boulevard, eventually turning onto Somerset Boulevard into the working-class city of Paramount.

1 Depart left onto West Laurel Street 114 yd
2 Turn right onto South Oleander Avenue 1 mi
3 Turn right onto West Compton Boulevard 3 mi
4 Continue straight onto Somerset Boulevard 2 mi
5 Turn left 38 yd
6 At end of road, turn right 162 yd
7 Arrive

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The return trip from Paramount, CA to Compton, CA covers roughly the same distance, 5 mi.

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Charging points along the way

301 chargers

17308 Bellflower BlvdCCS · 17308 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA, 90706350 kW
2700 Carson StCCS, CHAdeMO · 2724 Carson St, Lakewood, CA, 90712350 kW
3530 West Century BlvdCCS, CHAdeMO · 3530 W Century Blvd, Inglewood, CA, 90303350 kW
ARCO TorranceCCS, CHAdeMO · 1800 Artesia Blvd, Torrance, CA, 90504350 kW
BevMo!CCS, CHAdeMO · 1700 Rosecrans Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA, 90266350 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Paramount, CA → Monterey Park, CA14 mi · 25 min Paramount, CA → San Marino, CA19 mi · 30 min Paramount, CA → Lynwood, CA5 mi · 10 min Paramount, CA → Downey, CA5 mi · 10 min Paramount, CA → South Gate, CA5 mi · 15 min Paramount, CA → Compton Woodley Airport (CPM)5 mi · 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 7, 2026.

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How far is it from Compton, CA, {fromState} to Paramount, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Compton, CA, {fromState} and Paramount, CA, {toState} is 5 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Compton, CA, {fromState} to Paramount, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Compton, CA, {fromState} to Paramount, CA, {toState} takes approximately 10 min by car.
What is the best route from Compton, CA, {fromState} to Paramount, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Compton, CA, {fromState} to Paramount, CA, {toState} covers 5 mi with a driving time of approximately 10 min.
Which direction is Paramount, CA from Compton, CA?: Paramount, CA lies roughly to the east of Compton, CA.
Are there charging stations between Compton, CA and Paramount, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Compton, CA to Paramount, CA, including 17308 Bellflower Blvd (350 kW); 2700 Carson St (350 kW); 3530 West Century Blvd (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 462.

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