There are 8 ways to get from El Monte to Sacramento by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
4h 1m$131–279Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
10h 59m$62–122Bus via Santa Nella Village
- Take the bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Petro - Santa Nellabus Westminster
- Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus San Jose
8h 52m$78–84Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
15h 29m$187–379Drive 395.9 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Sacramentocar 395.9 mi
6h 28m$73–105Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ONT - SMF
4h 26m$202–767Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
4h 44m$66–368Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
4h 51m$185–673
El Monte to Sacramento by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Sacramento is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Sacramento is to bus and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs $130 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte and arriving at 8Th St & K St via Petro - Santa Nella and Stockton Blvd & 65Th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Sacramento. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Sacramento via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
The distance between El Monte and Sacramento is 413 miles. The road distance is 398.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Sacramento without a car is to bus via Santa Nella Village which takes 8h 52m and costs $75 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from El Monte to Sacramento, including transfers.
El Monte to Sacramento bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte station.
El Monte to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from El Monte to Sacramento is to bus via Santa Nella Village which takes 8h 52m and costs $75 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $180 - $380 and takes 15h 29m.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to 8Th St & K St via Petro - Santa Nella, Sacramento, CA, and Stockton Blvd & 65Th St in around 8h 52m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 13h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://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 Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Petro - Santa Nella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
El Monte to Sacramento bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at Petro - Santa Nella station.
El Monte to Sacramento train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Sacramento is 398 miles. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from El Monte to Sacramento.
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