How to get from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station by bus and subway?

From El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station by bus and subway

To get from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station in Studio City, take the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus from El Monte Station station to 1st St + Hill St station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Civic Center / Grand Park Station station to Universal / Studio City Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 54 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

54min$1.75
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Subway - B LINE
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
    1st St + Hill St
    24 min
  • 4
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Civic Center / Grand Park Station
    ID 80213S
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station Universal / Studio City Station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    24 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station by bus and subway via 707 and B LINE

To get from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station in Studio City, take the 707 bus from El Monte Station E station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Universal / Studio City Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 707707
Subway - B LINE
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 subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station Universal / Studio City Station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station

The distance between El Monte, Studio City and Universal / Studio City Station, Studio City is approximately 24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 54 min. Moovit will show you the directions from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station by bus and subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Studio City – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Related Routes

Alternative route from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station by bus and subway via 707 and B LINE

To get from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station in Studio City, take the 707 bus from El Monte Station E station to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W station. Next, take the B LINE subway from Union Station station to Universal / Studio City Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 707707
Subway - B LINE
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 subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Subway - B LINE
    Wait for subway
    B LINE
    North Hollywood Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to subway station Universal / Studio City Station
    Ride to subway station
    Universal / Studio City Station
    ID 80202S
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station?

    The fastest way takes 54 minutes, using Bus line METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950, Subway line B LINE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 707, Subway line B LINE.

  • Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Universal / Studio City Station?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one subway line in total. The total travelling time is 54 min.

  • Which bus line goes from El Monte to Universal / Studio City 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 1st St + Hill St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 1st St + Hill St station near Universal / Studio City Station in Studio City.

  • How long does it take to travel from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station by bus and subway?

    The total travel time between El Monte in Los Angeles and Universal / Studio City Station in Studio City by bus and subway is about 54 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near El Monte to get to Universal / Studio City 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 Universal / Studio City Station?

    Get off the bus at the 1st St + Hill St station, which is closest to Universal / Studio City Station in Studio City.

  • How much is the bus fare from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station?

    The ride from El Monte to Universal / Studio City Station costs $1.75.

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