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

The cheapest way to get from Compton to El Monte is to line 127 bus and bus which costs $2 - $4 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Compton to El Monte is to drive which takes 25 min and costs $4 - $6.

Is there a direct bus between Compton and El Monte?

No, there is no direct bus from Compton to El Monte station. However, there are services departing from Alameda / Laurel and arriving at El Monte Station - Upper Level via Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Compton and El Monte?

No, there is no direct train from Compton station to El Monte. However, there are services departing from Compton Station and arriving at El Monte via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Compton to El Monte?

The distance between Compton and El Monte is 36 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Compton to El Monte without a car is to line 127 bus and bus which takes 1h 23m and costs $2 - $4.

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

It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Compton to El Monte, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Compton to El Monte bus from?

Compton to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Alameda / Laurel station.

Where do I catch the Compton to El Monte train from?

Compton to El Monte train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Compton Station.

Where does the Compton to El Monte bus arrive?

Compton to El Monte bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station.

Where does the Compton to El Monte train arrive?

Compton to El Monte train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Union Station - Metro A-Line.

Can I drive from Compton to El Monte?

Yes, the driving distance between Compton to El Monte is 22 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Compton to El Monte.

Where can I stay near El Monte?

There are 944+ hotels available in El Monte.

Compton to El Monte - 5 ways to travel via train, line 127 bus, bus, and tram

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

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

Line 127 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Alameda / Laurel to Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Stationbus 127
2. Take the bus from Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station to El Monte Station - Upper Levelbus Metro J Line
1h 23m
$3–4
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Compton Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Montetrain SB Line
1h 49m
$7–9
Drive 22.1 mi
1. Drive from Compton to El Montecar 22.1 mi
25 min
$4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Compton to El Montetaxi 22.1 mi
25 min
$65–80
Line 125 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from Compton / Alameda to Norwalk Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from C Line Station to Valley Boulevard and Peck Roadbus 7
2h 25m

Compton to El Monte by bus

224Weekly Buses

1h 23mAverage Duration

$3Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Compton to El Monte.

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Distance: 35.4 mi
Duration: 1h 23m

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 23m.

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