What is the cheapest way to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station?

The cheapest way to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 10 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station?

The fastest way to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $29 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Alhambra and El Monte Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Alhambra to El Monte Station. However, there are services departing from Main / Garfield and arriving at Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd E via Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave W and El Monte Station Upper Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Alhambra to El Monte Station?

The distance between Alhambra and El Monte Station is 13 miles. The road distance is 8.1 miles.

How do I travel from Alhambra to El Monte Station without a car?

The best way to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station without a car is to line 78 bus and bus and line 486 bus which takes 1h 17m and costs $3 - $14.

How long does it take to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station?

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alhambra to El Monte Station bus from?

Alhambra to El Monte Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Main / Garfield station.

Where does the Alhambra to El Monte Station bus arrive?

Alhambra to El Monte Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Live Oak / McCulloch station.

Can I drive from Alhambra to El Monte Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Alhambra to El Monte Station is 8 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Alhambra to El Monte Station.

Where can I stay near El Monte Station?

There are 1081+ hotels available in El Monte Station.

Alhambra to El Monte Station - 5 ways to travel via line 78 bus, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Alhambra to El Monte Station by bus, taxi, car, or foot

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Line 78 bus, bus, line 486 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Main / Garfield to Live Oak / McCullochbus 78
2. Take the bus from Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave W to El Monte Station Upper Levelbus 492
3. Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd Ebus 486
1h 17m
$4–14
Drive 8.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alhambra to El Monte Stationcar 8.1 mi
10 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Alhambra to El Monte Stationtaxi 8.1 mi
10 min
$29–40
Walk
1. Take the foot from Alhambra to El Monte Stationwalk 7.1 mi
2h 17m
Bus, line 70 bus
1. Take the bus from Atlantic / Woodward to Atlantic / Floralbus 260/261
2. Take the bus from Atlantic / Floral to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 70
1h 29m
$4–9

Alhambra to El Monte Station by bus and foot

315Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 12.8 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Alhambra, CA, USA and El Monte Station, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main / Garfield to Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd E via Live Oak / McCulloch, Santa Anita Ave and Live Oak Ave W, and El Monte Station Upper Level in around 1h 17m.

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