How to get from Chinatown Station to El Monte by bus and light rail?

From Chinatown Station to El Monte by bus and light rail

To get from Chinatown Station to El Monte in Los Angeles, take the A LINE light rail from Chinatown Station station to Union Station station. Next, take the 910/950 bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station to El Monte Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

28min$1.75
Light Rail - A LINE
Bus - 910/950
Leaves from Chinatown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Chinatown Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Dwtn Long Beach Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 910/950
    Wait for bus
    910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station El Monte Station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    15 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Chinatown Station to El Monte by bus

To get from Chinatown Station to El Monte in Los Angeles, take the DASH B bus from Alameda St & College St station to Los Angeles St & Temple St station. Next, take the 910/950 bus from Aliso St and Los Angeles St E station to El Monte Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $0.85.

33min$0.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASH BDASH B
Bus - 910/950
Leaves from Alameda St & College St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alameda St & College St
    ID 6020
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASH BDASH B
    Wait for bus
    DASH B
    Olive St & 7th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Angeles St & Temple St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aliso St and Los Angeles St E
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 910/950
    Wait for bus
    910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station El Monte Station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Chinatown Station to El Monte

The distance between Chinatown Station, Los Angeles and El Monte, Los Angeles is approximately 12.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 28 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Chinatown Station to El Monte by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

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From Chinatown Station to El Monte by bus

To get from Chinatown Station to El Monte in Los Angeles, take the DASH B bus from Alameda St & College St station to Los Angeles St & Temple St station. Next, take the 910/950 bus from Aliso St and Los Angeles St E station to El Monte Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 33 min. The ride fare is $0.85.

33min$0.85
Walk to bus station
Bus - DASH BDASH B
Bus - 910/950
Leaves from Alameda St & College St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Alameda St & College St
    ID 6020
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - DASH BDASH B
    Wait for bus
    DASH B
    Olive St & 7th St
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Los Angeles St & Temple St
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Aliso St and Los Angeles St E
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 910/950
    Wait for bus
    910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station El Monte Station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Chinatown Station to El Monte?

    The fastest way takes 28 minutes, using Light Rail line A LINE, Bus line 910/950.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Chinatown Station to El Monte?

    The alternative route takes 33 minutes, using Bus line DASH B, Bus line 910/950.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Chinatown Station and El Monte?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 28 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Chinatown Station to El Monte?

    The A LINE light rail line goes from Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station near Chinatown Station in Chinatown to Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Union Station station near El Monte in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Chinatown Station to El Monte by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Chinatown Station in Chinatown and El Monte in Los Angeles by light rail and bus is about 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Chinatown Station to get to El Monte?

    Get on the A LINE light rail from the Dwtn Long Beach Sta. station near Chinatown Station in Chinatown.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Chinatown Station and El Monte?

    Get off the light rail at the Union Station stop, which is closest to El Monte in Los Angeles.

  • When is the first train from Chinatown Station to El Monte?

    The first train from Chinatown Station in Chinatown to El Monte in Los Angeles is San Bernardino Line. It leaves the Union Station station at 10:38 PM.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Chinatown Station to El Monte?

    The ride from Chinatown Station to El Monte costs $1.75.

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