There are 4 ways to get from Rialto to El Monte by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Rialto to El Montetrain SB Line
1h 10m$8–12Bus, line 486 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Pomona Transit Centerbus 61
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Garvey Ave and Meeker Ave Wbus 486
3h 39m$3–8Drive 40.5 mi
- Drive from Rialto to El Montecar 40.5 mi
42 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rialto to El Montetaxi 40.5 mi
42 min$110–150
Rialto to El Monte by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rialto to El Monte is to bus and line 486 bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Rialto to El Monte is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Rialto to El Monte. However, there are services departing from Foothill @ Riverside Ave and arriving at Garvey Ave and Meeker Ave W via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rialto and arriving at El Monte. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Rialto and El Monte is 40 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rialto to El Monte without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $12.
The train from Rialto to El Monte takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Rialto to El Monte bus services, operated by Omnitrans, depart from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center station.
Rialto to El Monte train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Rialto station.
The best way to get from Rialto to El Monte is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 486 bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Rialto, CA, USA and El Monte, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Rialto to El Monte hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foothill @ Riverside Ave to Garvey Ave and Meeker Ave W via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center and Pomona Transit Center in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rialto to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Garvey Ave and Meeker Ave W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
San Bernardino Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 884-1111
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Rialto to El Monte bus services, operated by Omnitrans, arrive at Pomona Transit Center station.
Rialto to El Monte train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at El Monte station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rialto to El Monte is 41 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Rialto to El Monte.
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