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How to get fromSouth El Monte to San Diegoby bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from South El Monte to San Diego by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 70 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Garvey / Central to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 70
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 59m
    $42–87

  2. Drive 117.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South El Monte to San Diegocar car 117.1 mi
    2h 4m
    $22–31

  3. Line 70 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Garvey / Central to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus bus 70
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    5h 7m
    $42–62

  4. Bus, fly

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane LAX - SAN
    3h 15m
    $170–670

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    6h 23m
    $22–37

South El Monte to San Diego by bus, foot, and train

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration4h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 140.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between South El Monte, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Garvey / Central to San Diego via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes and Los Angeles in around 5h 7m.

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