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

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Escondido is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from El Monte to Escondido is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Escondido?

No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Escondido. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Escondido via Fontana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between El Monte and Escondido?

No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Escondido. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Los Angeles and Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from El Monte to Escondido?

The distance between El Monte and Escondido is 114 miles. The road distance is 100.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from El Monte to Escondido without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs $50 - $75.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from El Monte to Escondido, including transfers.

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

El Monte to Escondido bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from El Monte station.

Where do I catch the El Monte to Escondido train from?

El Monte to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Where does the El Monte to Escondido bus arrive?

El Monte to Escondido bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Fontana station.

Where does the El Monte to Escondido train arrive?

El Monte to Escondido train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.

Can I drive from El Monte to Escondido?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Escondido is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from El Monte to Escondido.

Where can I stay near Escondido?

There are 564+ hotels available in Escondido.

El Monte to Escondido - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from El Monte to Escondido by bus, train, tram, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from El Monte to Fontanabus Lxus 2102
2. Take the bus from Fontana to Escondidobus Lxus 2121
3h 30m
$52–74
Drive 100.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Monte to Escondidocar 100.2 mi
1h 41m
$19–27
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
4h 38m
$54–91
Line 70 bus, bus, tram
1. Take the bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus
3. Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
5h 24m
$19–32

El Monte to Escondido by bus

7Weekly Buses

3h 30mAverage Duration

$52Cheapest Price

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Distance: 113.1 mi
Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a bus from El Monte to Escondido via Fontana in around 3h 30m.

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