What is the cheapest way to get from Berkeley to El Monte?

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to El Monte is to BART and bus which costs $50 - $75 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to El Monte?

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to El Monte is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs $190 - $600.

How far is it from Berkeley to El Monte?

The distance between Berkeley and El Monte is 424 miles. The road distance is 391.2 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to El Monte without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to El Monte without a car is to BART and bus which takes 8h 29m and costs $50 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to El Monte?

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Berkeley to El Monte, including transfers.

Train or bus from Berkeley to El Monte?

The best way to get from Berkeley to El Monte is to train which takes 13h 47m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $100 and takes 11h 30m.

Can I drive from Berkeley to El Monte?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to El Monte is 391 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Berkeley to El Monte.

Where can I stay near El Monte?

There are 1725+ hotels available in El Monte.

Berkeley to El Monte - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, BART, and bus

There are 10 ways to get from Berkeley to El Monte by plane, taxi, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, taxi
best
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
2. Take the taxi from Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA to El Montetaxi
3h 46m
$194–567
Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Rosemead / Fernbus
5h 13m
$52–321
BART, bus
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S
2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarketbus San Jose
8h 29m
$55–75
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
13h 47m
$133–289
Drive 388.9 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to El Montecar 388.9 mi
6h 30m
$71–103
Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to El Montetrain
5h 10m
$83–480
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Coliseumsubway
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane OAK - LAX
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Montetrain
5h 17m
$52–279
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Coliseumsubway
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Montetrain
5h 47m
$76–426
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SFO - BUR
6h 11m
$273–632
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Richmond to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus N2002
11h 30m
$58–100

Berkeley to El Monte by subway and bus

14Weekly Services

8h 29mAverage Duration

$55Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Berkeley to El Monte.

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Distance: 422 mi
Duration: 3h 46m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and El Monte, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $130–290 and the journey takes 12h 32m. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Richmond to Los Angeles Downtown once daily. Tickets cost $55–95 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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