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How to get fromEl Monte to Port of Los Angelesby train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Port of Los Angeles by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, tram, line 142 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Long Beach Transit Mall to 7th St & Palos Verdes Stbus bus 142
    2h 22m
    $10–15

  2. Bus, line 205 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Gateway Transit Centerbus bus Metro J Line
    2. Take the bus from Harbor Gateway Transit Center to Harbor / 6thbus bus 205
    2h 28m
    $3

  3. Drive 31.7 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Port of Los Angelescar car 31.7 mi
    40 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from El Monte to Port of Los Angelestaxi taxi 31.7 mi
    40 min
    $100–130

  5. Line 7 bus, line 173 bus

    1. Take the bus from Valley Boulevard and Peck Road to C Line Stationbus bus 7
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk Station Bay 11 to 1st & Shelter F Sbus bus 173 / ...
    3h 46m

El Monte to Port of Los Angeles by train, tram, and bus

Calendar96Weekly Services
Duration2h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 43 mi
  • Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Port of Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor / 6th via Harbor Gateway Transit Center in around 2h 28m.

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