What is the cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to El Monte?

The cheapest way to get from Castro Valley to El Monte is to bus via San Jose which costs $50 - $65 and takes 7h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Castro Valley to El Monte?

The fastest way to get from Castro Valley to El Monte is to fly and line 266 bus which takes 5h 1m and costs $45 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Castro Valley and El Monte?

No, there is no direct bus from Castro Valley station to El Monte station. However, there are services departing from Hayward Bus Station and arriving at El Monte Station - Upper Level via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion and Cal State LA Busway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.

How far is it from Castro Valley to El Monte?

The distance between Castro Valley and El Monte is 379 miles. The road distance is 373.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castro Valley to El Monte without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 7h 28m and costs $50 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Castro Valley to El Monte?

It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Castro Valley to El Monte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castro Valley to El Monte bus from?

Castro Valley to El Monte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hayward Bus Station.

Train or bus from Castro Valley to El Monte?

The best way to get from Castro Valley to El Monte is to bus via San Jose which takes 7h 28m and costs $50 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $160 and takes 13h 59m.

Where does the Castro Valley to El Monte bus arrive?

Castro Valley to El Monte bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Castro Valley to El Monte?

Yes, the driving distance between Castro Valley to El Monte is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Castro Valley to El Monte.

Where can I stay near El Monte?

There are 1067+ hotels available in El Monte.

Castro Valley to El Monte - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Castro Valley to El Monte by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus), subway, or train

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

Bus via San Jose
best
1. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Thuan Phat Supermarket - El MonteSan Fran
7h 28m
$53–62
Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, line 266 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)OAK - LGB
2. Take the bus from Del Amo / Lakewood to Rosemead / Fern
5h 1m
$47–301
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from San Jose to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
13h 59m
$108–154
Drive 371.3 mi
1. Drive from Castro Valley to El Monte371.3 mi
6h 5m
$68–98
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Hayward Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831
8h 56m
$55–154
Bus via Los Angeles Downtown (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles DowntownFlixBus 2000
9h 53m
$53–79
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to Coliseum
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)OAK - LAX
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Monte
5h 16m
$79–394
Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)OAK - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to El Monte
5h 7m
$73–409
BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to Coliseum
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)OAK - BUR
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Monte
5h 19m
$99–281
BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Castro Valley to West Oakland
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SFO - BUR
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Monte
6h 4m
$64–322
BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Hayward to Milpitas
2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SJC - BUR
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Monte
6h 10m
$98–303

Castro Valley to El Monte by subway, bus, and train (Amtrak)

7Weekly Services

13h 59mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

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Distance: 376.3 mi
Duration: 7h 28m

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

Hoang Express operates a bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte once daily. Tickets cost $50 and the journey takes 5h 19m. Xe Do Hoang Transportation also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Jose to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 10h 45m.

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