How to get fromEl Monte to Westwood/UCLA Stationby train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from El Monte to Westwood/UCLA Station by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi

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Train, line 20 bus
best
1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the bus from Wilshire / Western to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20 / ...
1h 40m
$10–13
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Flower / 7thbus Metro J Line
2. Take the bus from 5th / Flower to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20
2h
$3–6
Train, tram
1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
2h 16m
$12–15
Drive 26.8 mi
1. Drive from El Monte to Westwood/UCLA Stationcar 26.8 mi
30 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from El Monte to Westwood/UCLA Stationtaxi 26.8 mi
30 min
$90–110
Bus, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from El Monte to Los Angelesbus El Paso / ...
2. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to Westwood / Wilshirebus 20
2h 7m
$17–48

El Monte to Westwood/UCLA Station by train, subway, and bus

96Weekly Services

1h 40mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 25.8 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Westwood/UCLA Station, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Westwood / Wilshire via Flower / 7th and 5th / Flower in around 2h.

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