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

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Tucson is to bus via 6th Av/District which costs $85 - $110 and takes 8h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from El Monte to Tucson is to train and fly which takes 4h 24m and costs $110 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Tucson?

No, there is no direct bus from El Monte to Tucson. However, there are services departing from El Monte and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via 6th Av/District and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from El Monte to Tucson?

The distance between El Monte and Tucson is 489 miles. The road distance is 477.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from El Monte to Tucson without a car is to bus via 6th Av/District which takes 8h 46m and costs $85 - $110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from El Monte to Tucson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Monte to Tucson bus from?

El Monte to Tucson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from El Monte station.

Train or bus from El Monte to Tucson?

The best way to get from El Monte to Tucson is to bus via 6th Av/District which takes 8h 46m and costs $85 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $170 and takes 12h 41m.

Where does the El Monte to Tucson bus arrive?

El Monte to Tucson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.

What is the time difference between El Monte and Tucson?

Tucson is 1h ahead of El Monte. It is currently 1:48 AM in El Monte and 2:48 AM in Tucson.

Can I drive from El Monte to Tucson?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Tucson is 477 miles. It takes approximately 7h 31m to drive from El Monte to Tucson.

Where can I stay near Tucson?

There are 615+ hotels available in Tucson.

El Monte to Tucson - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from El Monte to Tucson by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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

Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Tucson
best
1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Station
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Tucson (TUS)LAX - TUS
4h 24m
$111–620
Train (Amtrak)
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak StationTexas Eagle / ...
12h 41m
$47–166
Bus via 6th Av/District
1. Take the bus from El Monte to 4207 S 6th Ave - TucsonHuntington Park / ...
8h 46m
$88–110
Drive 474.5 mi
1. Drive from El Monte to Tucson474.5 mi
7h 31m
$87–126
Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Tucson
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 Tucson (TUS)SNA - TUS
5h 30m
$166–816
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Phoenix, shuttle
1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phoenix (PHX)LAX - PHX
2. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
5h 48m
$270–704
Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Phoenix, shuttle
1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamonga
2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Phoenix (PHX)ONT - PHX
3. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
6h 14m
$213–605
Bus
1. Take the bus from El Monte to TucsonHuntington Park
11h 38m
$89–112

El Monte to Tucson by bus

28Weekly Buses

8h 46mAverage Duration

$88Cheapest Price

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Distance: 486.5 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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

Omnibus Express operates a bus from El Monte to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson 4 times a day. Tickets cost $85–110 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Pomona Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–160 and the journey takes 9h 57m.

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