How to get fromLong Beach to El Monteby bus, tram, train, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to El Monte by bus, tram, train, car, or taxi

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Line 46 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus 46 / ...
2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
2h 8m
$2–3
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to El Montetrain SB Line
2h 15m
$8–11
Drive 29.8 mi
1. Drive from Long Beach to El Montecar 29.8 mi
34 min
$6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Long Beach to El Montetaxi 29.8 mi
34 min
$110–130
Line 173 bus, line 7 bus
1. Take the bus from 1st & Shelter F S to Norwalk Station Bay 11bus 173 / ...
2. Take the bus from C Line Station to Valley Boulevard and Peck Roadbus 7
3h 28m

Long Beach to El Monte by bus

135Weekly Buses

2h 8mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Distance: 30.3 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and El Monte, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to El Monte Station - Lower Level via 7th / Channel in around 2h 8m.

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Things to do in El Monte

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Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden(Opens in a new window)

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Places to stay in El Monte

Eunice Plaza Motel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Holiday Inn El Monte - Los Angeles by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

American Inn(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

New Star Inn El Monte, CA - Los Angeles(Opens in a new window)

7.5Good

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