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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 03

Cheapest price on Oct 03

$6

Average ticket price on Oct 03

$6

Fastest journey on Oct 03

20 m

Average journey duration on Oct 03

20 m

Buses on Oct 03

1

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast buses

On Sat, Oct 03, we found 1 buses from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA, including 1 direct services.

On Sat, Oct 03 the direct buses cover the 20 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .

On Sat, Oct 03 the slowest buses will take 20 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
    1:00 AM0h20
    Los Angeles, CA
    1:20 AMEl Monte, CA
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

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

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Buses from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.

There are 4 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 20m.

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
23m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
20m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00AM
Arrival Time
02:20AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
702 Shuttles
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50AM
Arrival Time
09:05AM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
702 Shuttles
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
702 Shuttles
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
0h15
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$5

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA buses for today, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound12:55 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
0h25
1:20 PM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.)0 transfersDirect
702 Shuttles05:00 PM Los Angeles, CA
0h15
5:15 PM El Monte, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound6:00 PM Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
0h20
6:20 PM El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.)0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 2
Greyhound1:00 AM Los Angeles, CA
0h20
1:20 AM El Monte, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA buses with Omio?

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Bus providers: Greyhound from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CAYou can travel by bus between Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA with Greyhound for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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About
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 Greyhound Duration
20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$6 (€5)
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
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.

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

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA is $8 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA is 20m to travel the 12 miles (20 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to El Monte, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and El Monte, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Los Angeles, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, Los Angeles, CA . When arriving in El Monte, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.), El Monte, CA .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and El Monte, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In El Monte, CA, travelers should be aware of petty theft and car break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Avoid leaving valuables visible in vehicles and stay alert in public spaces. Some travelers have reported fare scams with unlicensed taxi drivers, so it's recommended to use reputable transportation services or rideshare apps. Staying informed and cautious can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

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

Most Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to El Monte, Bus Transportation (Santa Anita Ave.) station pair, with some services arriving at El Monte. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and El Monte, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Los Angeles
Arrival bus stations in El Monte

Which Los Angeles, CA station do buses to El Monte, CA leave from?

Buses from Los Angeles, CA to El Monte, CA leave from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre at Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station)Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) from Los Angeles city centre

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus4X · 8m · $2
SubwayMetro B Line, Metro D Line · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) bus station facilities and services

Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.

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