There are 4 ways to get from El Monte to California Science Center by bus, train, tram, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USCbus Metro J Line
45 min$1–2Train, tram
- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo Park / USC Stationtram Metro E Line
58 min$9–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from El Monte to California Science Centertaxi 17.1 mi
20 min$80–100Drive 17.1 mi
- Drive from El Monte to California Science Centercar 17.1 mi
20 min$4–5
El Monte to California Science Center by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to California Science Center is to bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to California Science Center is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $80 - $100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from El Monte Station - Upper Level station and arriving at Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to California Science Center station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Expo Park / USC Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
The distance between El Monte and California Science Center is 18 miles. The road distance is 17.2 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to California Science Center without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $1 - $2.
The bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
El Monte to California Science Center bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Upper Level.
El Monte to California Science Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from El Monte station.
El Monte to California Science Center bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC station.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and California Science Center, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Expo Park / USC Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Harbor Transitway / 37th St / USC
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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 California Science Center train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to California Science Center is 17 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from El Monte to California Science Center.
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