There are 4 ways to get from El Monte to Cal State LA Station by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from El Monte to Cal State LAtrain SB Line
11 min$6–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Cal State LA Busway Stationbus Metro J Line
15 min$1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Monte to Cal State LA Stationtaxi 16.7 mi
16 min$55–70Drive 16.7 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Cal State LA Stationcar 16.7 mi
16 min$3–5
El Monte to Cal State LA Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Cal State LA Station is to bus which costs $1 - $6 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Cal State LA Station is to train which takes 11 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Monte Station - Upper Level station and arriving at Cal State LA Busway Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Monte and arriving at Cal State LA. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between El Monte and Cal State LA Station is 8 miles. The road distance is 16.8 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Cal State LA Station without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from El Monte to Cal State LA takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
El Monte to Cal State LA Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Upper Level.
El Monte to Cal State LA Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.
The best way to get from El Monte to Cal State LA Station is to train which takes 11 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $6 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Cal State LA Station, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from El Monte to Cal State LA hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Cal State LA Busway Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 10 min. Foothill Transit also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to Cal State LA
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Cal State LA Busway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Cal State LA Busway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
El Monte to Cal State LA Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cal State LA Busway Station.
El Monte to Cal State LA Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Cal State LA station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Cal State LA Station is 17 miles. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from El Monte to Cal State LA Station.
There are 2444+ hotels available in Cal State LA Station.