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

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to El Monte is to bus and line 70 bus which costs $14 - $25 and takes 3h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to El Monte is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $15 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and El Monte?

No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to El Monte. However, there are services departing from Oceanside Transportation Center and arriving at Santa Anita / Mildred via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

How far is it from Oceanside to El Monte?

The distance between Oceanside and El Monte is 100 miles. The road distance is 83.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oceanside to El Monte without a car is to train and line 76 bus which takes 3h 16m and costs $29 - $60.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Oceanside to El Monte, including transfers.

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

Oceanside to El Monte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Oceanside Transportation Center station.

Where does the Oceanside to El Monte bus arrive?

Oceanside to El Monte bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.

Can I drive from Oceanside to El Monte?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to El Monte is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Oceanside to El Monte.

How do I get a bus ticket from Oceanside to El Monte?

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Where can I stay near El Monte?

There are 1126+ hotels available in El Monte.

Oceanside to El Monte - 4 ways to travel via train, line 76 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to El Monte by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Train, line 76 bus
best
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Santa Anita / Ramonabus 76
3h 16m
$29–58
Bus, line 70 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2017
2. Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to Santa Anita / Mildredbus 70
3h 17m
$14–24
Drive 83.1 mi
1. Drive from Oceanside to El Montecar 83.1 mi
1h 26m
$16–22
Bus, line 76 bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Santa Anita / Ramonabus 76
3h 36m
$32–46

Oceanside to El Monte by train and bus

91Weekly Services

3h 16mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 99.6 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Santa Anita / Mildred via Los Angeles Downtown and Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion in around 3h 17m.

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