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How to get fromSacramento to El Monteby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Sacramento to El Monte by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to El Montetaxi taxi
    3h 24m
    $362–963

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Rosemead / Fernbus bus
    4h 55m
    $60–337

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    8h 47m
    $64–120

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 39m
    $182–365

  5. Drive 399 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to El Montecar car 399 mi
    6h 34m
    $73–106

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus bus
    3h 53m
    $130–278

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to El Montetrain train
    4h 59m
    $201–766

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Montetrain train
    5h 30m
    $184–672

  9. Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus bus Sacramento
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarketbus bus San Jose
    9h 26m
    $92–122

  10. Bus via Greenfield (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus FlixBus 2007
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007
    11h 2m
    $65–108

Sacramento to El Monte by bus

Calendar29Weekly Buses
Duration8h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 452.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $180–370 and the journey takes 14h 23m.

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