There are 9 ways to get from El Monte to Rocklin by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
best- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Stationtrain
5h 35m$89–438Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
13h 36m$52–157Bus via Santa Nella Village
- Take the bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Petro - Santa Nellabus Westminster
- Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus San Jose
10h 45m$80–86Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Sacramentotrain Coast Starlight
17h 5m$81–140Drive 412.1 mi
- Drive from El Monte to Rocklincar 412.1 mi
6h 59m$76–109Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ONT - SMF
6h 7m$121–728Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
6h 26m$95–569Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUR - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Stationtrain
6h 32m$94–504Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LGB - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Rocklin Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 13m$90–542
El Monte to Rocklin by train and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Rocklin is to bus which costs $50 - $160 and takes 13h 36m.
The fastest way to get from El Monte to Rocklin is to train and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $85 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Rocklin station. However, there are services departing from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte and arriving at Rocklin Amtrak Station via Petro - Santa Nella, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from El Monte to Rocklin station. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Rocklin Amtrak Station via Los Angeles and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 5m.
The distance between El Monte and Rocklin is 435 miles. The road distance is 414.5 miles.
The best way to get from El Monte to Rocklin without a car is to bus via Santa Nella Village which takes 10h 45m and costs $80 - $90.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from El Monte to Rocklin, including transfers.
El Monte to Rocklin bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte station.
El Monte to Rocklin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from El Monte to Rocklin is to bus via Santa Nella Village which takes 10h 45m and costs $80 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 17h 5m.
What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Rocklin, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Rocklin Amtrak Station via Petro - Santa Nella, Sacramento, CA, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & I St, and Sacramento in around 10h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Sacramento once daily. Tickets cost $65–120 and the journey takes 13h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–470
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–700
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Rocklin Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Rocklin Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $21–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $15–75
- Business - advance purchase
- $20–120
- Business Class
- $30–200
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to Petro - Santa Nella
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $42–46
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
El Monte to Rocklin bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at Petro - Santa Nella station.
El Monte to Rocklin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Rocklin is 415 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from El Monte to Rocklin.
There are 161+ hotels available in Rocklin.












