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How to get fromSan Juan Capistrano to El Monteby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to El Monte by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 76 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Santa Anita / Ramonabus bus 76
    2h 36m
    $19–39

  2. Line 91 bus, line 83 bus, line 460 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7bus bus 91
    2. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus 83
    3. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus bus 460
    4h 53m
    $6–7

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Montebus bus Cbx
    4h 15m
    $27–39

  4. Drive 54.4 mi

    1. Drive from San Juan Capistrano to El Montecar car 54.4 mi
    57 min
    $10–15

San Juan Capistrano to El Monte by train and bus

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration2h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and El Monte, CA, USA?

CBX Cross Border Express operates a bus from Santa Ana to El Monte twice daily. Tickets cost $20–29 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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