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

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Safford is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 8h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from El Monte to Safford is to fly and bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $170 - $550.

How far is it from El Monte to Safford?

The distance between El Monte and Safford is 536 miles. The road distance is 527.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from El Monte to Safford without a car is to bus which takes 11h 51m and costs $110 - $190.

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

It takes approximately 11h 51m to get from El Monte to Safford, including transfers.

What is the time difference between El Monte and Safford?

Safford is 1h ahead of El Monte. It is currently 5:09 PM in El Monte and 6:09 PM in Safford.

Can I drive from El Monte to Safford?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Safford is 527 miles. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from El Monte to Safford.

Where can I stay near Safford?

There are nine+ hotels available in Safford.

El Monte to Safford - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from El Monte to Safford by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane

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

Bus (Greyhound)
best
1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Phoenix Bus StationGreyhound US1210 / ...
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to ThatcherGreyhound US1030s
11h 51m
$111–188
Drive 524.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from El Monte to Safford524.1 mi
8h 50m
$96–139
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Maricopa Amtrak
2. Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to Sky Harbor International Airport
3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
17h
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, bus
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)LAX - PHX
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
8h 2m
$178–540
Bus via Phoenix
1. Take the bus from El Monte to PhoenixLa
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to ThatcherGreyhound US1030s
12h 7m
$100–140
Train, bus via San Bernardino
1. Take the train from El Monte to San Bernardino - Downtown
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Phoenix Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Thatcher
12h 56m
$96–172
Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamonga
2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)ONT - PHX
3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
8h 33m
$121–511
Fly Long Beach Airport to Phoenix, bus
1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Phoenix (PHX)LGB - PHX
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
8h 58m
$106–454
Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Phoenix, bus
1. Take the bus from Thuan Phat Supermarket - El Monte to ABC Supermarket - Westminster, CA
2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Phoenix (PHX)SNA - PHX
3. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
8h 57m
$348–676
Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Scottsdale Airport, bus
1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Scottsdale Airport (SCF)BUR - SCF
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Thatcher
10h 11m
$96–327

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX) flights

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from El Monte to Safford.

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Distance: 533.1 mi
Duration: 11h 51m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Safford, AZ, USA?

You can take a bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Safford via Phoenix Bus Station and Thatcher in around 11h 51m.

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