What is the cheapest way to get from El Monte to Silver Lake?

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Silver Lake is to drive which costs $2 - $5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from El Monte to Silver Lake?

The fastest way to get from El Monte to Silver Lake is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs $55 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Silver Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from El Monte station to Silver Lake. However, there are services departing from El Monte Station - Upper Level and arriving at Sunset / Descanso via 7th / Hope and Broadway / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between El Monte and Silver Lake?

No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Silver Lake station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Vermont / Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.

How far is it from El Monte to Silver Lake?

The distance between El Monte and Silver Lake is 19 miles. The road distance is 16.1 miles.

How do I travel from El Monte to Silver Lake without a car?

The best way to get from El Monte to Silver Lake without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from El Monte to Silver Lake?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from El Monte to Silver Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Monte to Silver Lake bus from?

El Monte to Silver Lake bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Upper Level.

Where do I catch the El Monte to Silver Lake train from?

El Monte to Silver Lake train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.

Where does the El Monte to Silver Lake bus arrive?

El Monte to Silver Lake bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Flower / 7th station.

Where does the El Monte to Silver Lake train arrive?

El Monte to Silver Lake train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from El Monte to Silver Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Silver Lake is 16 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from El Monte to Silver Lake.

Where can I stay near Silver Lake?

There are 3325+ hotels available in Silver Lake.

El Monte to Silver Lake - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Silver Lake by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway
best
1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Vermont / Santa Monica Stationsubway Metro B Line
1h 1m
$10–13
Drive 16 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Monte to Silver Lakecar 16 mi
17 min
$3–5
Bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus Metro J Line
2. Take the bus from Broadway / 7th to Sunset / Descansobus 4
1h 9m
$4–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Monte to Silver Laketaxi 16 mi
17 min
$55–70
Line 70 bus, line 4 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Grand / Venicebus 70 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broadway / Venice to Sunset / Descansobus 4
2h 9m
$3–4

El Monte to Silver Lake by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 19.3 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Silver Lake, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Sunset / Descanso via Flower / 7th, 7th / Hope, 7th / Broadway, and Broadway / 7th in around 1h 9m.

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