What is the cheapest way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro?

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro?

The fastest way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and San Ysidro?

No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to San Ysidro. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at San Ysidro Bl & I-805 via San Ysidro Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.

Is there a direct train between El Monte and San Ysidro?

No, there is no direct train from El Monte to San Ysidro station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Beyer Blvd Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.

How far is it from El Monte to San Ysidro?

The distance between El Monte and San Ysidro is 142 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro without a car is to bus which takes 2h 47m and costs $35 - $55.

How long does it take to get from El Monte to San Ysidro?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from El Monte to San Ysidro, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Monte to San Ysidro bus from?

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

Where do I catch the El Monte to San Ysidro train from?

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

Where does the El Monte to San Ysidro bus arrive?

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

Where does the El Monte to San Ysidro train arrive?

El Monte to San Ysidro train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.

Can I drive from El Monte to San Ysidro?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to San Ysidro is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from El Monte to San Ysidro.

Where can I stay near San Ysidro?

There are 1307+ hotels available in San Ysidro.

El Monte to San Ysidro - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, tram, car, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to San Ysidro by bus, train, tram, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from El Monte to San Ysidrobus Lxus 3105
2h 47m
$36–53
Drive 131.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Monte to San Ysidrocar 131.1 mi
2h 19m
$24–35
Train, tram
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the tram from Old Town Station to Beyer Blvd Stationtram Blue
5h 11m
$39–97
Bus, fly, tram
1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
3. Take the tram from City College Station to Beyer Blvd Stationtram
4h 37m
$163–485
Line 70 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Ysidrobus Los Angeles
5h 34m
$26–47

El Monte to San Ysidro by bus

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2h 47mAverage Duration

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Distance: 141 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

Limousine Express operates a bus from El Monte to San Ysidro twice daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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