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Two ways to Travel from El Monte to San Diego

Composite routes from El Monte to San Diego

Cheapest
2 h 6 min
Car
189 km.
from $10
Other
2 h 6 min
Rideshare
189 km.
from $7.19

Transport providers

Airlines

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.78–$254.77

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from Los Angeles International Airport to San
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$433.11

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$17.83–$101.91
Bus from Los Angeles to San
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily

Metrolink Trains

Phone:
(800) 371-LINK (5465)
Website:
metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte station to L.
Ave. Duration:
23 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.11–$7.64

Metro Los Angeles

Phone:
+1-323-466-3876
Email:
Website:
metro.net
Bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Cesar
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.03

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$14.01–$59.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from El Monte to San Diego?

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to San Diego is to drive which costs $20.65 - $31.52 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Monte to San Diego?

The fastest way to get from El Monte to San Diego is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 .

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and San Diego?

No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to San Diego. However, there are services departing from Santa Anita / Amador and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

Is there a direct train between El Monte and San Diego?

No, there is no direct train from El Monte station to San Diego. However, there are services departing from El Monte station and arriving at San Diego via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from El Monte to San Diego?

The distance between El Monte and San Diego is 217 km. The road distance is 190.2 km.

How do I travel from El Monte to San Diego without a car?

The best way to get from El Monte to San Diego without a car is to line 70 bus and bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $13.04 - $53.26 .

How long does it take to get from El Monte to San Diego?

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from El Monte to San Diego, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Monte to San Diego bus from?

El Monte to San Diego bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Santa Anita / Amador station.

Where do I catch the El Monte to San Diego train from?

El Monte to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from El Monte to San Diego?

The best way to get from El Monte to San Diego is to line 70 bus and bus which takes 4h 17m and costs $13.04 - $53.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19.57 - $97.83 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the El Monte to San Diego bus arrive?

El Monte to San Diego bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.

Where does the El Monte to San Diego train arrive?

El Monte to San Diego train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.

Can I drive from El Monte to San Diego?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to San Diego is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from El Monte to San Diego.

How do I get a bus ticket from El Monte to San Diego?

Book your El Monte to San Diego bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near San Diego?

There are 1964+ hotels available in San Diego. Prices start at $53.04 per night.
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