How to get from Soto / 8th to El Monte by bus?

By bus

To get from Soto / 8th to El Monte in Los Angeles, take the 251 bus from Soto / 8th station to Marengo / State station. Next, take the METRO J LINE 910/950 bus from Usc Medical Ctr Busway (East) station to El Monte Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

36min$1.75
Bus - 251251
Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
Leaves from Soto / 8th

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Soto / 8th
  • 2
    Bus - 251251
    Wait for bus
    251
    Eagle Rock Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Marengo / State
    ID 142322
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Usc Medical Ctr Busway (East)
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - METRO J LINE 910/950METRO J LINE 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA J - Line
  • 6
    Ride to bus station El Monte Station
    Ride to bus station
    El Monte Station
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Soto / 8th to El Monte

The distance between Soto / 8th, Los Angeles and El Monte, Los Angeles is approximately 12.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 36 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Soto / 8th to El Monte by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Soto / 8th

Soto / 8th is located at Soto / 8th, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Olympic / Boyle.

Bus stations close to Soto / 8th:

  • Olympic / Boyle
  • Olympic / Soto
  • Soto / Olympic

Public transit stations close to El Monte, Los Angeles

El Monte is located at El Monte, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is El Monte Station.

Train stations close to El Monte:

  • El Monte Metrolink

Bus stations close to El Monte:

  • El Monte Station
  • El Monte Bus Stop
  • El Monte Station - Lower Level

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Soto / 8th to El Monte?

    The fastest way takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 251, Bus line METRO J LINE 910/950.

  • Is there a direct bus between Soto / 8th and El Monte?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Soto / 8th to El Monte?

    The 251 bus line goes from Eagle Rock Plaza station near Soto / 8th in Boyle Heights, La to Marengo / State station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Marengo / State station near El Monte in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Soto / 8th to El Monte by bus?

    The total travel time between Soto / 8th in Boyle Heights, La and El Monte in Los Angeles by bus is about 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Soto / 8th to get to El Monte?

    Get on the 251 bus from the Eagle Rock Plaza stop near Soto / 8th in Boyle Heights, La.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Soto / 8th and El Monte?

    Get off the bus at the Marengo / State stop, which is closest to El Monte in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Soto / 8th to El Monte?

    The ride from Soto / 8th to El Monte costs $1.75.

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