What is the cheapest way to get from Carson to El Monte?

The cheapest way to get from Carson to El Monte is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carson to El Monte?

The fastest way to get from Carson to El Monte is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Carson and El Monte?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at El Monte Station - Upper Level station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Carson to El Monte?

The distance between Carson and El Monte is 36 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Carson to El Monte without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs $1 - $2.

How long does it take to get from Carson to El Monte?

The bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Level takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Carson to El Monte bus from?

Carson to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Harbor Fwy / Carson station.

Where does the Carson to El Monte bus arrive?

Carson to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station - Upper Level.

Can I drive from Carson to El Monte?

Yes, the driving distance between Carson to El Monte is 29 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Carson to El Monte.

Where can I stay near El Monte?

There are 1128+ hotels available in El Monte.

Carson to El Monte - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Carson to El Monte by bus, car, or taxi

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1. Take the bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus Metro J Line
1h 8m
$1–2
Drive 29.2 mi
1. Drive from Carson to El Montecar 29.2 mi
32 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carson to El Montetaxi 29.2 mi
32 min
$95–120

Carson to El Monte by bus

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Distance: 35.4 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

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

Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to El Monte Station - Upper Level hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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