There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus Metro J Line
16 min$1–4Train
- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
27 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Stationtaxi 12.4 mi
12 min$40–55Drive 12.4 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Stationcar 12.4 mi
12 min$3–4Line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
1h 7m$1–2
El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station is to line 70 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Monte Station - Upper Level station and arriving at Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from El Monte and arriving at L.A. Union Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between El Monte and Los Angeles Union Station is 12 miles. The road distance is 12.5 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station without a car is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $4.
The bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza takes 16 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Upper Level.
El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.
The best way to get from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station is to bus which takes 16 min and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $6 - $9 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles County, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 16 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Metrolink Trains operates a train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 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 Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- 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 Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
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 Los Angeles Union Station bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza.
El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station is 12 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from El Monte to Los Angeles Union Station.
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