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How to get to El Monte, CA by bus?

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Bus stations near El Monte, CA

  • Trolley Station,2 min walk,
  • Metrolink Station,2 min walk,
  • Ramona Blvd and Tyler Ave E,5 min walk,
  • Ramona Boulevard and Tyler Avenue,5 min walk,
  • Ramona / Tyler,5 min walk,

Train stations near El Monte, CA

  • El Monte Metrolink,31 min walk,

Bus lines to El Monte, CA

  • BLUE ROUTE,Blue Route,
  • GREEN ROUTE,Green Route,
  • ORANGE ROUTE,Orange Route,
  • RED ROUTE,Red Route,
  • YELLOW ROUTE,Yellow Route,
  • CIVIC CENTER,Civic Center,
  • FLAIR PARK,Flair Park,
  • 178,Puente Hills Mall - West Covina- El Mont,
  • 190,Pomona- West Covina- El Monte Station vi,
  • 194,Pomona- Industry- El Monte Station via V,
  • 270,Arcadia Station - Monrovia- El Monte Sta,
  • 282,Puente Hills Mall-Hacienda Heigts-El Mon,
  • 488,Glendora – West Covina – El Monte Statio,
  • 7,C Line Sta via Whittier,
  • 287,Arcadia Station,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to El Monte, CA?

    The closest stations to El Monte, CA are:

    • Trolley Station is 72 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Metrolink Station is 109 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Ramona Blvd and Tyler Ave E is 323 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Ramona Boulevard and Tyler Avenue is 323 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • Ramona / Tyler is 331 yards away, 5 min walk.
    • El Monte Metrolink is 2563 yards away, 31 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near El Monte, CA?

    These bus lines stop near El Monte, CA: 178, 190, 194, 267, 268, 270, 282.

  • Which train line stops near El Monte, CA?

    SAN BERNARDINO LINE

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to El Monte, CA?

    The nearest bus stops to El Monte, CA are Trolley Station and Metrolink Station. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first train to El Monte, CA?

    The SAN BERNARDINO LINE is the first train that goes to El Monte, CA. It stops nearby at 4:57 AM.

  • What time is the last train to El Monte, CA?

    The SAN BERNARDINO LINE is the last train that goes to El Monte, CA. It stops nearby at 10:00 PM.

  • What time is the first bus to El Monte, CA?

    The 7 is the first bus that goes to El Monte, CA. It stops nearby at 4:38 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to El Monte, CA?

    The 194 is the last bus that goes to El Monte, CA. It stops nearby at 1:56 AM.

  • How much is the light rail fare to El Monte, CA?

    The light rail fare to El Monte, CA costs about $1.75.

  • How much is the bus fare to El Monte, CA?

    The bus fare to El Monte, CA costs about $1.75.

  • How much is the train fare to El Monte, CA?

    The train fare to El Monte, CA costs about $1.25 - $10.00.

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Location: El Monte, Los Angeles

El Monte, CA
El Monte, CAEl Monte (Spanish for "The Mountain") is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The city lies in the San Gabriel Valley, east of the city of Los Angeles. El Monte's slogan is "Welcome to Friendly El Monte" and is historically known as "The End of the Santa Fe Trail". As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 109,450, down from 113,475 at the 2010 census. As of 2020, El Monte was the 64th-largest city in California.
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El Monte has 3 transit type(s), including: bus, train or light rail, operated by several transit agencies, including Metro - Los Angeles, Metro - Los Angeles, Metrolink Trains, METRO, Long Beach Transit, LADOT, OCTA, Foothill Transit, Big Blue Bus, Riverside Transit Agency, LAX FlyAway, Airporter Shuttle, Playa Vista Shuttle, Amtrak and OMNITRANS

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