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How to get fromEl Monte to Montereyby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from El Monte to Monterey by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    4h 53m
    $52–265

  2. Bus (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Salinas Train Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    9h 53m
    $44–81

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    11h 11m
    $109–233

  4. Drive 330.4 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Montereycar car 330.4 mi
    5h 45m
    $61–88

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 48m
    $114–442

  6. Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 26m
    $114–514

  7. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 27m
    $113–459

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane BUR - MRY
    5h 26m
    $51–272

  9. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Salinas - 116 E Alisal Stshuttle bus Cbx
    9h 48m
    $57–86

El Monte to Monterey by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration9h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Salinas Train Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $40–75 and the journey takes 6h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $100–220 and the journey takes 8h 19m.

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