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

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Fontana is to line 486 bus and line 61 bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 2h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from El Monte to Fontana is to drive which takes 39 min and costs $6 - $10.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Fontana?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Monte and arriving at Fontana. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between El Monte and Fontana?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Monte and arriving at Fontana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from El Monte to Fontana?

The distance between El Monte and Fontana is 35 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from El Monte to Fontana without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $24 - $55.

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

The bus from El Monte to Fontana takes 45 min including transfers and departs three times a day.

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

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

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

El Monte to Fontana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.

Train or bus from El Monte to Fontana?

The best way to get from El Monte to Fontana is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $24 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 2m.

Where does the El Monte to Fontana bus arrive?

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

Where does the El Monte to Fontana train arrive?

El Monte to Fontana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Fontana station.

Can I drive from El Monte to Fontana?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Fontana is 36 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from El Monte to Fontana.

Where can I stay near Fontana?

There are 379+ hotels available in Fontana.

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There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Fontana by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from El Monte to Fontanabus La / ...
45 min
$24–55
Line 486 bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Garvey Ave and Meeker Ave E to Pomona Transit Centerbus 486
2. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Sierra @ Merrillbus 61
2h 58m
$4–8
Train
1. Take the train from El Monte to Fontanatrain SB Line
1h 2m
$8–12
Drive 35.5 mi
1. Drive from El Monte to Fontanacar 35.5 mi
39 min
$7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Monte to Fontanataxi 35.5 mi
39 min
$120–150

El Monte to Fontana by bus

21Weekly Buses

45 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 34.8 mi
Duration: 45 min

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

Limousine Express operates a bus from El Monte to Fontana twice daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 45 min. Omnibus Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Metrolink Trains operates a train from El Monte to Fontana hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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