There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry by bus, train, tram, car, or plane
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Bus via Flower / 7th
best- Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas / ...
4h 30m$43–69Drive 133.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entrycar 133.2 mi
2h 21m$25–36Train, tram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Stationtram Blue
5h 17m$43–101Bus, fly, tram
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 33m$173–585Bus
- Take the bus from El Monte to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus El Paso
8h 29m$54–96
El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $24 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from El Monte station to San Ysidro Port of Entry. However, there are services departing from El Monte Station - Upper Level and arriving at San Ysidro, CA via 7th / Hope and Downtown Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between El Monte and San Ysidro Port of Entry is 152 miles. The road distance is 134 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry without a car is to bus via Flower / 7th which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry, including transfers.
El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Downtown Los Angeles station.
El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at San Ysidro, CA station.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and San Ysidro Port of Entry, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA 3 times a day. Tickets cost $40–65 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- MTS
Tram from Old Town Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–15
- Website
- MTS
- Schedules at
- MTS Schedules
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Downtown Los Angeles to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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
- Metro Los Angeles
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from El Monte to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
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More Questions & Answers
El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from El Monte to San Ysidro Port of Entry.
There are 561+ hotels available in San Ysidro Port of Entry.