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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | UC Riverside | Baldwin Park/El Monte | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | 3956 University Ave | E Garvey Avenue | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | 3956 University Ave | E Garvey Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 3956 University Ave | E Garvey Avenue | No tags | ||||
| Bus | 3956 University Ave | E Garvey Avenue | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:17 PM PST.
Get from Riverside to El Monte
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Riverside and El Monte?
Stops in Riverside
- A
Riverside Bus Station
3911-3956 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA 92501, USA - B
Commerce St
3767-3791 Commerce St, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
Stops in El Monte
- A
El Monte Bus Station
3501 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Riverside, CA to El Monte, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Riverside to El Monte?
The cheapest bus tickets from Riverside to El Monte start from $21. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Riverside to El Monte?
The average bus trip duration from Riverside to El Monte is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 38 miles (61 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Executive Lines.
Which bus companies service the Riverside to El Monte route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Executive Lines, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Riverside to El Monte?
The earliest bus departs from Riverside to El Monte at 10:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:09pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Riverside to El Monte?
A bus trip from Riverside to El Monte generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Riverside to El Monte?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Executive Lines, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Riverside to El Monte?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Executive Lines has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Riverside to El Monte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Riverside to El Monte?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Executive Lines, with a cleanliness rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Riverside, CA to El Monte, US was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $17To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside, CA to El Monte, US, as early as possible.
