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The Neon Museum
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$37
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$60
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 52 m
Buses on Sep 15
11
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 11 buses from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV, including 8 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 352 km distance in an average of 4 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.



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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $532.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price Cheapest | $532 Average price | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is $467 (€379) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average $532 (€432).
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 23m.
Tickets start at around $65 (€53) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.17 (€-9.88). The journey takes 5h 23m versus 3h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator 702 Shuttles | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
The table below shows live departures for El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 1:15 PM El Monte, CA | 4h40 | 5:55 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 4:30 AM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) | 9h10 | 1:40 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
0 | 1:45 PM El Monte, CA | 4h55 | 6:40 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 5:15 PM El Monte, CA | 4h55 | 10:10 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) | 5h10 | 2:20 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 7:15 PM El Monte, CA | 4h40 | 11:55 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 11:30 AM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) | 6h50 | 6:20 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
· | 3:35 PM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) | 7h35 | 11:10 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:20 PM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) | 5h25 | 11:45 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, September 15 | |||||
0 | 8:15 AM El Monte, CA | 4h55 | 1:10 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:55 AM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) | 4h55 | 5:50 AM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 10:15 AM El Monte, CA | 4h55 | 3:10 PM Las Vegas, NV | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of Las Vegas, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas, NV trip today.
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Housed in the former federal courthouse, this museum explores organized crime and law enforcement through interactive exhibits tied closely to Las Vegas history.
Museum with a huge private collection of Pinball machines and classic arcade games. Visitors can play many machines, making it a fun local favorite.
The city's most famous resort corridor, lined with landmark hotels, lights, and nonstop entertainment. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
Historic downtown entertainment district known for neon canopies, street performers, and classic casinos. It offers a different atmosphere from the modern Strip.
Large conservatory and botanical display inside Bellagio with seasonal floral installations. It is a beloved free stop for elegant design and photos.
Shrimp cocktail became a Las Vegas classic through old casino specials. Chilled shrimp with zesty cocktail sauce remains an iconic Strip snack.
Prime rib was a longtime casino draw, served in generous cuts with jus and sides. It reflects the city's classic steakhouse and late-night dining culture.
A massive burger piled with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and sauces. It matches Las Vegas's taste for oversized, indulgent, showy comfort food.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant by Joël Robuchon, offering refined French tasting menus in one of Las Vegas's most luxurious rooms.
Classic old-school steakhouse in Circus Circus, famed for prime rib, steaks, and a vintage Las Vegas atmosphere.
Historic Jewish deli known for towering sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and the signature pastrami Reuben in a lively casual setting.
Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most El Monte, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses use the El Monte to Las Vegas station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal). Use this guide to compare El Monte, CA and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) is 1 km from El Monte city centre. Public transport options include:
El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.). ATMs are available at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.).
Ticket office support is available at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.).
Available at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.): Wheelchair accessible ramps available.
El Monte has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines and food vendors on site
Wi-Fi is available at El Monte. ATMs are available at El Monte.
Ticket office support is available at El Monte.
Available at El Monte: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at El Monte: Wheelchair accessible.
Las Vegas has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are aTM available in the main lobby.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas.
Available at Las Vegas: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) is 12 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines and snack bars available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal).
Available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal): Fully accessible facilities for disabled passengers.
Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC is 11 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC. ATMs are aTMs are available in nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC.
Available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC: Wheelchair ramps are available for accessibility.
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