The average bus between Koreatown and El Monte takes 58 min and the fastest bus takes 43 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Koreatown 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 every 30 minutes between Koreatown and El Monte. The earliest departure is at 12:46 AM at night, and the last departure from Koreatown is at 11:46 PM which arrives into El Monte at 12:30 AM. All services require a transfer at 9th / Figueroa and take an average of 58 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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44 min • 1 change

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No, there is no direct bus from Koreatown to El Monte. However, there are services departing from Koreatown station and arriving at El Monte station via 9th / Figueroa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
Koreatown to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 8th / Irolo station.
Koreatown to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at El Monte Station Upper Level.
The distance between Koreatown and El Monte is 25.2 km. The road distance is 28 km.
You can take a bus from 8th / Irolo to El Monte Station Upper Level via 9th / Figueroa and Olympic Blvd and Flower St in around 1h 5m.