There are 7 ways to get from El Monte to Azusa by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 287 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Santa Anita / Ramona to Arcadia Station287
- Take the tram from Arcadia Station to Azusa Downtown StationMetro A Line
44 min$4Line 488 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ramona Blvd and Lee Ln to Citrus Ave and Foothill Blvd N488
1h 18m$1–6Train, tram
- Take the train from El Monte to Pomona - NorthSB Line
- Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Azusa Downtown StationMetro A Line
53 min$8–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Monte to Azusa9.8 mi
13 min$30–40Drive 9.8 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Azusa9.8 mi
13 min$2–3Line 707 bus, line 185 bus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E707
- Take the bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Foothill Blvd and San Gabriel Blvd N185
1h 15m$3–12Line 178 bus, line 185 bus
- Take the bus from Valley Blvd and Peck Rd E to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E178
- Take the bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Foothill Blvd and San Gabriel Blvd N185
1h 36m$3–12
El Monte to Azusa by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Azusa is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Azusa is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $30 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ramona Blvd and Lee Ln and arriving at Citrus Ave and Foothill Blvd N. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Azusa station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Azusa Downtown Station via Pomona North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between El Monte and Azusa is 13 miles. The road distance is 9.8 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Azusa without a car is to line 287 bus and tram which takes 44 min and costs $3 - $4.
It takes approximately 44 min to get from El Monte to Azusa, including transfers.
El Monte to Azusa bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from El Monte Station Upper Level.
El Monte to Azusa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.
El Monte to Azusa bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E station.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Azusa, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to Foothill Blvd and San Gabriel Blvd N via West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E and West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W in around 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Arcadia Station to Azusa Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Pomona North Station to Azusa Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to Pomona - North
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Santa Anita / Ramona to Arcadia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from El Monte Station Upper Level to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave W to Foothill Blvd and San Gabriel Blvd N
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Ramona Blvd and Lee Ln to Citrus Ave and Foothill Blvd N
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Valley Blvd and Peck Rd E to West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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More Questions & Answers
El Monte to Azusa train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Pomona - North station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Azusa is 10 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from El Monte to Azusa.
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