Bus Tickets from San Diego, CA, US to El Monte, US

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TodayJul 28
TomorrowJul 29
from US$34
WedJul 30
from US$36
ThuJul 31
FriAug 1
from US$36
SatAug 2
SunAug 3
from US$31
MonAug 4
from US$27

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: El Monte
    Destination location: El Monte Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: El Monte
    Destination location: El Monte Bus Station
    Operated by: Los LimousinesLos Limousines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: UCSD Health La Jolla Station
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: El Monte
    Destination location: El Monte Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Greyhound Bus Stop
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: El Monte
    Destination location: El Monte Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: July 29 at
    Departure city: San Diego
    Departure location: Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)
    Arrival time: July 29 at
    Destination city: El Monte
    Destination location: El Monte Bus Station
    Operated by: Los LimousinesLos Limousines
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Diego, CA, US to El Monte, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$55
Average Bus Trip Duration5h 50m
Number of daily buses24
Earliest bus departure7:15am
Distance195 km
Latest bus departure7:35pm

San Diego to El Monte Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Diego, CA, US - El Monte, US

  1. What is the travel distance from San Diego to El Monte?

    San Diego and El Monte are 172 km (107 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Diego to El Monte?

    Buses departing from Mission Valley Sheraton in San Diego will take you to El Monte Bus Station in El Monte.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-26
US$23
07-27
US$31
Today
US$36
07-29
US$27
07-30
US$28
07-31
US$21
08-01
US$29
08-02
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to El Monte, US was searched and found on Jul 31, 2025 with a price of US$21

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

You can expect to pay from US$21 to US$52 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to El Monte, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$21 which is on 2025-07-31.

Usually LLIO 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 San Diego and El Monte!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Diego to El Monte, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Diego to El Monte will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Diego to El Monte while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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

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