What is the cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to El Monte?

The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to El Monte is to line 4 bus and bus and train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 6h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Palm Springs to El Monte?

The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to El Monte is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Palm Springs and El Monte?

No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to El Monte station. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

How far is it from Palm Springs to El Monte?

The distance between Palm Springs and El Monte is 141 miles. The road distance is 94.2 miles.

How do I travel from Palm Springs to El Monte without a car?

The best way to get from Palm Springs to El Monte without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Palm Springs to El Monte?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Palm Springs to El Monte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palm Springs to El Monte bus from?

Palm Springs to El Monte bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Palm Springs to El Monte bus arrive?

Palm Springs to El Monte bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Palm Springs to El Monte?

Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to El Monte is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Palm Springs to El Monte.

Where can I stay near El Monte?

There are 1103+ hotels available in El Monte.

Palm Springs to El Monte - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to El Monte by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
2. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus
2h 25m
$143–583
Line 4 bus, bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Indian Canyon at Alejo to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 4
2. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to El Montetrain
6h 1m
$10–15
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 6m
$39–57
Drive 93.6 mi
1. Drive from Palm Springs to El Montecar 93.6 mi
1h 35m
$18–25
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahnbus 1
2. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
5h 27m
$36–57
Line 1 bus, line 11 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from N Palm Canyon at Chino to Town Center & Hahnbus 1
2. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus 11
3. Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to El Montebus
5h 42m
$46–67

Palm Springs to El Monte by bus and train (Amtrak)

14Weekly Services

5h 6mAverage Duration

$39Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.8 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and El Monte, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m.

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