El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 08

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€7

Fastest journey

15 m

Average duration

15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave El Monte, CA for Los Angeles, CA on Mon, Dec 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 08 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 m .

On Mon, Dec 08 the slowest buses will take 15 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.

Greyhound
10:00PM0h15
El Monte, CA
10:15PMLos Angeles, CA
71One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, and a bus costs an average of €4.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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€7

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€5

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50m

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Fastest

20m

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54m

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24m

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El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
05:10AM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
5

Live departures

El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 9:48 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound10:00 PM El Monte, CA
0h15
10:15 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound10:35 PM El Monte, CA
0h15
10:50 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
12 miles (20 km)
Average bus duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
15m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
21:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, CBX Cross Border Express, Foothill Transit, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound, CBX Cross Border Express, Foothill Transit, Omnibus Express, EPLA Limo Express for as low as $5 (€4). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€4)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

CBX Cross Border Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
CBX Cross Border Express frequency
1 a day

Foothill Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Foothill Transit frequency
45 a day

Omnibus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Omnibus Express frequency
3 a day

EPLA Limo Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
EPLA Limo Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $12 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus time is 15 min   covering the 12 mile (19 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 10: 35PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA without having to change trains with Foothill Transit, Omnibus Express, CBX Cross Border Express or EPLA Limo Express. There are 3 direct buses from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the journey from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA you can take a bus with Foothill Transit, Omnibus Express, CBX Cross Border Express or EPLA Limo Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Los Angeles, CA from El Monte, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Los Angeles, CA from El Monte, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel to Los Angeles, CA from El Monte, CA 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
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  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, luggage for the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA.

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    Popular bus stations from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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    The major bus station for departures in El Monte is El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) for your trip from El Monte to Los Angeles.
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