There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Seal Beach by bus, train, tram, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
2h 1m$4Train, tram
- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 59m$11–13Drive 25.9 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Seal Beachcar 25.9 mi
30 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Monte to Seal Beachtaxi 25.9 mi
30 min$95–120Line 7 bus, line 173 bus
- Take the bus from Valley Boulevard and Peck Road to C Line Stationbus 7
- Take the bus from Norwalk Station Bay 11 to PCH & Ximeno NWbus 173 / ...
3h 17m
El Monte to Seal Beach by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Seal Beach is to bus which costs $3 - $4 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Seal Beach is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from El Monte station to Seal Beach. However, there are services departing from El Monte Station - Lower Level and arriving at Pacific Coast-10Th via 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Seal Beach station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between El Monte and Seal Beach is 31 miles. The road distance is 26 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Seal Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2h 1m and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from El Monte to Seal Beach, including transfers.
El Monte to Seal Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Lower Level.
El Monte to Seal Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.
El Monte to Seal Beach bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th / Channel station.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Seal Beach, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel hourly. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 1h 2m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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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Booking & Getting There
El Monte to Seal Beach train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Seal Beach is 26 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from El Monte to Seal Beach.
There are 1645+ hotels available in Seal Beach.