How to get from El Monte to Union Station by bus?

From El Monte to Union Station by bus

Take one direct bus from El Monte to Union Station in Downtown: take the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus from El Monte Station station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 21 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

21min$1.75
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Walk to Union Station
Leaves from El Monte Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    El Monte
  • 2
    Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3301
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Station
    Walk to
    Union Station
    290 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from El Monte to Union Station by bus via 707

Take one direct bus from El Monte to Union Station in Downtown: take the 707 bus from El Monte Station E station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min.

24min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 707707
Walk to Union Station
Leaves from El Monte Station E

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Monte Station E
    ID 1172
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 707707
    Wait for bus
    707
    West: Silver Streak Dtla via Cal Poly P
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W
    ID 2818
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Station
    Walk to
    Union Station
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Monte to Union Station

The distance between El Monte, Downtown and Union Station, Downtown is approximately 11.4 mi, which can typically be travelled in 21 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Monte to Union Station by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Downtown – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to El Monte

El Monte is located at El Monte, Downtown and the nearest public transit station is El Monte Station - Upper Level Bay 25.

Train stations close to El Monte:

  • El Monte Metrolink

Bus stations close to El Monte:

  • El Monte Station - Upper Level Bay 25
  • El Monte Station - Lower Level
  • El Monte Bus Stop

Public transit stations close to Union Station, Downtown

Union Station is located at Union Station, Downtown and the nearest public transit station is Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 3.

Subway stations close to Union Station:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Train stations close to Union Station:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Union Station:

  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 3
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza - Bay 2
  • Patsaouras Transit Plaza

Related Routes

Alternative route from El Monte to Union Station by bus via 707

Take one direct bus from El Monte to Union Station in Downtown: take the 707 bus from El Monte Station E station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 24 min.

24min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 707707
Walk to Union Station
Leaves from El Monte Station E

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    El Monte Station E
    ID 1172
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 707707
    Wait for bus
    707
    West: Silver Streak Dtla via Cal Poly P
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W
    ID 2818
    19 min
  • 4
    Walk to Union Station
    Walk to
    Union Station
    230 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 21 minutes, using Bus line METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950.

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

    The alternative route takes 24 minutes, using Bus line 707.

  • Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Union Station?

    Yes, there’s a direct bus going from El Monte in Los Angeles to Union Station in Downtown in 21 min.

  • Which bus line goes from El Monte to Union Station?

    The METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus line goes from Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line station near El Monte in Los Angeles to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza station near Union Station in Downtown.

  • How long does it take to travel from El Monte to Union Station by bus?

    The total travel time between El Monte in Los Angeles and Union Station in Downtown by bus is about 21 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near El Monte to get to Union Station?

    Get on the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus from the Harbor Gtwy Tc - Downtown LA / J Line stop near El Monte in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between El Monte and Union Station?

    Get off the bus at the Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza stop, which is closest to Union Station in Downtown.

  • When is the last bus from El Monte to Union Station?

    The last bus from El Monte in Los Angeles to Union Station in Downtown is the Metro J Line (Silver) 910/950 line. It leaves the El Monte Station stop at 11:36 PM.

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

    The first train from El Monte in Los Angeles to Union Station in Downtown is San Bernardino Line. It leaves the El Monte Metrolink station at 11:55 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from El Monte to Union Station?

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

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