The average bus between Compton and El Monte takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Compton to El Monte. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Compton and El Monte. The earliest departure is at 4:17 AM at night, and the last departure from Compton is at 11:23 PM which arrives into El Monte at 12:36 AM. All services require a transfer at Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station and take an average of 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 25m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Compton to El Monte? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Compton to El Monte. However, there are services departing from Compton station and arriving at El Monte station via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
Compton to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Alameda / Laurel station.
Compton to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Upper Level.
The distance between Compton and El Monte is 26.2 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a bus from Alameda / Laurel to El Monte Station - Upper Level via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station and Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station in around 1h 25m.