There are 4 ways to get from Rowland Heights to Whittier by bus, taxi, car, or foot
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Line 178 bus, line 7 bus
best- Take the bus from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W to El Monte Station Lower Levelbus 178
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4 to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Streetbus 7
2h 36mDrive 9.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rowland Heights to Whittiercar 9.7 mi
15 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rowland Heights to Whittiertaxi 9.7 mi
15 min$35–50Walk
- Take the walk from Rowland Heights to Whittierwalk 11 mi
3h 32m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rowland Heights to Whittier is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Rowland Heights to Whittier is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs $35 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rowland Heights to Whittier. However, there are services departing from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W and arriving at Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street via El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Rowland Heights and Whittier is 27 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rowland Heights to Whittier without a car is to line 178 bus and line 7 bus which takes 2h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Rowland Heights to Whittier, including transfers.
Rowland Heights to Whittier bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W station.
Rowland Heights to Whittier bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Lower Level.
Yes, the driving distance between Rowland Heights to Whittier is 10 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Rowland Heights to Whittier.
There are 1430+ hotels available in Whittier.
What companies run services between Rowland Heights, CA, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street via El Monte Station Lower Level and El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4 in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Colima Rd and Batson Ave W to El Monte Station Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
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
Yellow Cab of the Inland Empire
- Phone
- +1 909 888 7777
Ontario Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 622 1234
Inland Empire Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 366 0000
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