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How to get fromAustin to El Monteby plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to El Monte by plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AUS - SNA
    2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to El Montetaxi taxi
    5h 34m
    $281–692

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane AUS - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Rosemead / Fernbus bus
    7h 6m
    $114–556

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from Austin to El Pasobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to El Montebus bus El Paso
    23h 13m
    $234–406

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Pomona Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    36h 41m
    $128–409

  5. Drive 1,335.8 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to El Montecar car 1,335.8 mi
    21h 27m
    $244–353

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AUS - LAX
    7h 21m
    $128–465

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane AUS - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to El Montetrain train
    7h 2m
    $160–765

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane AUS - BUR
    7h 42m
    $153–521

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus Austin
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1000
    34h 10m
    $237–397

Austin to El Monte by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration36h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and El Monte, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Austin to El Monte via Austin and El Paso in around 23h 13m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Pomona Amtrak 3 times a week. Tickets cost $120–410 and the journey takes 35h 14m.

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