Bus Tickets from El Monte, CA to Los Angeles, CA

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 22 at
    Departure city: El Monte
    Departure location: El Monte Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
    Departure time: May 22 at
    Departure city: El Monte
    Departure location: El Monte Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 22 at
    Departure city: El Monte
    Departure location: El Monte Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Bus Station
    Operated by: Los LimousinesLos Limousines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 22 at
    Departure city: El Monte
    Departure location: El Monte Valley Boulevard
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles East 7th Street
    Operated by: Las Vegas ShuttlesLas Vegas Shuttles
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 22 at
    Departure city: El Monte
    Departure location: El Monte Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 22 at
    Destination city: Los Angeles
    Destination location: Los Angeles Union Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from El Monte to Los Angeles.

Bus
Average Price$11 - $73Average Duration1h
0kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average Price$53 - $53Average Duration15m
1kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from El Monte to Los Angeles

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
1hAverage Duration
$11Cheapest ticket
0kgCO₂ emissions

Bus El Monte to Los Angeles: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$28
Average bus trip duration1h
Number of daily buses20
Earliest bus departure6:50am
Distance10 miles (15 km)
Latest bus departure10:25pm

El Monte to Los Angeles Bus

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Monte to Los Angeles was searched and found on May 20, 2025 with a price of $4

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Monte to Los Angeles, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $4 to $65 for a bus ticket from El Monte to Los Angeles based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $4 which is on 2025-05-22.

Usually LVSU will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between El Monte and Los Angeles!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from El Monte to Los Angeles, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from El Monte to Los Angeles.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from El Monte to Los Angeles, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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