The average bus between El Monte and Ridgecrest takes 15h 29m and the fastest bus takes 8h 45m. There is at least one bus per day from El Monte to Ridgecrest. 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 once daily between El Monte and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 8:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from El Monte is at 11:38 PM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 11:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Alameda / Los Angeles and take an average of 15h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from El Monte station and arriving at Ridgecrest station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 29m.
El Monte to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles station.
El Monte to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
The distance between El Monte and Ridgecrest is 175.8 km. The road distance is 386 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Anita / Ramona to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Bakersfield Amtrak, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 9h 49m.