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Los Angeles Downtown to El Monte Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Los Angeles Downtown and El Monte Station takes 48 min and the fastest bus takes 37 min. There is an hourly bus service from Los Angeles Downtown to El Monte Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

48 min
Duration: 17 mi
Distance: $8
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 194 bus

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Take the bus from Olive / 5th to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus Metro J Line / ...
Take the bus from El Monte Station Lower Level to Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rdbus 194 / ...

46 min

$3–8

Los Angeles Downtown to El Monte Station bus times

Buses run hourly between Los Angeles Downtown and El Monte Station. The earliest departure is at 12:53 AM at night, and the last departure from Los Angeles Downtown is at 11:33 PM which arrives into El Monte Station at 12:28 AM. All services require a transfer at El Monte Station - Upper Level and take an average of 48 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

4:04 PM → 4:52 PM
48 min • 1 change
5:04 PM → 5:52 PM
48 min • 1 change
5:56 PM → 6:40 PM
44 min • 1 change
6:51 PM → 7:40 PM
49 min • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

12:53 AM → 1:33 AM
40 min • 1 change
3:33 AM → 4:33 AM
1h • 1 change
4:33 AM → 5:29 AM
56 min • 1 change
5:20 AM → 6:09 AM
49 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

12:53 AM → 1:33 AM
40 min • 1 change
3:33 AM → 4:59 AM
1h 26m • 1 change
5:09 AM → 5:59 AM
50 min • 1 change
6:10 AM → 6:54 AM
44 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Los Angeles Downtown to El Monte Station? 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.

What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and El Monte Station, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Olive / 5th to Valley Blvd and Mountain View Rd via El Monte Station - Upper Level and El Monte Station Lower Level in around 46 min.

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