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How to get fromCompton to El Monteby tram, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Compton to El Monte by tram, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Tram, bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Compton Station to Pico Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa / Pico to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus bus Metro J Line
    1h 8m
    $3–8

  2. Line 127 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Alameda / Laurel to Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Stationbus bus 127
    2. Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus bus Metro J Line
    1h 25m
    $3–4

  3. Drive  22 mi

    1. Drive from Compton to El Montecar car 22 mi
    25 min
    $4–6

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Compton to El Montetaxi taxi 22 mi
    25 min
    $75–90

  5. Line 125 bus, line 7 bus

    1. Take the bus from Compton / Alameda to Norwalk Stationbus bus 125
    2. Take the bus from C Line Station to Valley Boulevard and Peck Roadbus bus 7
    2h 26m

Compton to El Monte by tram and bus

Calendar795Weekly Services
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 27.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

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

You can take a bus from Alameda / Laurel to El Monte Station - Upper Level via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station and Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station in around 1h 25m.

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