The average bus between Brea and El Monte takes 2h 4m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Brea to El Monte. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Brea and El Monte. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brea is at 9:59 PM which arrives into El Monte at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Ring-Brea Mall and take an average of 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Brea to El Monte? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to El Monte. However, there are services departing from Brea Mall station and arriving at El Monte Station Upper Level via Pomona Transit Center station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
Brea to El Monte bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Brea Mall station.
Brea to El Monte bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.
The distance between Brea and El Monte is 20.6 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from Birch-Brea to El Monte Station Upper Level via Ring-Brea Mall, Brea Mall, and Pomona Transit Center in around 2h 38m.