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El Monte, CA, USA to Anaheim, CA, USA from $2: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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El Monte, United States of America
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Anaheim, United States of America

How to Get from El Monte to Anaheim: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
39 kmDistance
28m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$8-43
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Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Distance: 39 km
Duration: 28m

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Average Duration
2h  45m
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$2-2
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Drive
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$4-7
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Metrolink Trains
Train
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$9-23
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Taxi
Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$130-160

Traveling From El Monte to Anaheim

The journey from El Monte to Anaheim offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban environment and cultural diversity of El Monte and the vibrant, family-friendly attractions of Anaheim, including its famous theme parks.

Best Neighbourhoods in Anaheim

Anaheim boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Disneyland Resort Area
• Home to Disneyland Park and California Adventure.
• Offers numerous dining and shopping options nearby.
Historic District
• Features charming architecture and quaint boutiques.
• Hosts local events and farmers' markets year-round.
Anaheim Hills
• Known for scenic views and hiking trails.
• Offers a quieter atmosphere away from the hustle.

Best Times To Visit Anaheim's Attractions

Timing your visit to Anaheim's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Disneyland Park
Visit on weekdays during off-peak seasons for lower crowd levels.
California Adventure Park
Early morning visits allow you to enjoy the rides with shorter wait times.
Anaheim GardenWalk
Evenings offer a lively atmosphere and less foot traffic for shopping.

Anaheim Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Anaheim enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your activities and maximize outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation

Try the signature lobster nachos at Catal Restaurant in downtown Disney, where the vibrant atmosphere and fresh coastal ingredients contrast with the heartier flavors often found in El Monte's eateries. This dining experience not only tantalizes your taste buds but also immerses you in a lively setting that is distinctly Anaheim.

El Monte - Anaheim operators

Explore transport companies operating between El Monte and Anaheim, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from El Monte station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$8-8

Train from L. A. Union Station station to Fullerton station

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$7-16
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Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Santa Anita / Amador to Norwalk Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$2-2

Bus from Norwalk Station to Disneyland Employee's Entrance

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$2-2
Website
ci.norwalk.ca.us

Bus from Ramona Boulevard and Santa Anita Avenue to Norwalk Green Line Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Valley Boulevard and Peck Road to Norwalk Green Line Station

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$0-0
Website
ridelbt.com

Bus from Norwalk Station Bay 11 to Carson & Norwalk Nw

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$2-2
Contact phone
+1 714-560-6282
Website
octa.net

Bus from Carson-Norwalk to Lincoln-Anaheim

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$2-2
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Other from El Monte Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$8-27
Taxi

Taxi from El Monte to Anaheim

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$130-160

El Monte to Anaheim: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between El Monte and Anaheim offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a short and sweet road trip from El Monte to Anaheim, spanning 24 miles of Southern California's sun-kissed highways. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $4 to $7, making this journey an affordable escape for all. 🎢 Reach Anaheim in just under 30 minutes, ready to explore the magic of Disneyland and the vibrant attractions this lively city has to offer.
Average price
$4 - $7
🚆 The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 55 minutes. Metrolink Trains operate the service departing from El Monte station and arriving at Fullerton station. 🚆 Ticket prices for the train from El Monte to Anaheim range from $9 to $23, making it an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two cities in California.
Departure Point
El Monte station
Arrival Point
Fullerton station
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from El Monte to Anaheim, travelers can take a bus from Santa Anita / Amador and transfer at Norwalk Station. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes. 🚌 The bus service from El Monte to Anaheim is operated by Metro Los Angeles, offering an affordable mode of transportation for just $2. Travelers can enjoy the convenience of reaching their destination at Disneyland Employee's Entrance. 🚌 With a smooth transfer at Norwalk Station, passengers can comfortably travel from El Monte to Anaheim by bus in just over 2 hours. The route provides a cost-effective and efficient way to reach the popular destination in Southern California.
Departure Point
Santa Anita / Amador station
Arrival Point
Disneyland Employee's Entrance station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between El Monte and Anaheim is 17 miles, with a road distance of 24 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation are as follows: It takes 1 hour and 55 minutes to travel by train from El Monte to Anaheim. By taking a combination of bus and train, the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Unfortunately, the travel time by car from El Monte to Anaheim is not provided. Lastly, it takes 2 hours and 12 minutes to travel by bus from Anaheim to El Monte.
The most cost-effective way to travel from El Monte to Anaheim is by taking the bus and line 460 bus which only costs $2 and takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which costs around $130-$160 and takes approximately 28 minutes. These options provide a range of choices depending on whether you prioritize cost or time efficiency.
The prices for traveling from El Monte to Anaheim vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train ticket prices range from $9 to $23. On the other hand, taking the bus is a more affordable option, with tickets priced at $2. It's important to note that these prices may vary and it's advisable to check with the transportation companies for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To get from El Monte to Anaheim without using public transportation, you can drive the 24-mile distance, which takes approximately 28 minutes. Depending on factors like gas prices and toll roads, the cost of driving from El Monte to Anaheim can vary between $4 and $7. Driving your own car gives you the flexibility to travel at your own pace and make stops along the way if needed.
The best way to travel from El Monte to Anaheim without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes and the cost ranges from $2 to $70 depending on the specific bus and train options chosen. The bus and train routes are convenient and provide a reliable mode of transportation for those without access to a car.
No, there is no direct link between El Monte and Anaheim. However, you can take a train from El Monte to Anaheim with a transfer at L.A. Union Station, which takes approximately 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Monte to Anaheim with a transfer at Norwalk Station, which takes approximately 2h 12m. These are the recommended modes of transportation for traveling between El Monte and Anaheim.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Anaheim. There are over 710 hotels to choose from, catering to a range of budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in Anaheim start at $69 per night. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or a family-friendly resort, there is a wide variety of choices available to accommodate your stay near Anaheim.
Yes, you can get from El Monte to Anaheim by bicycle. The distance of the route is unknown, so it's difficult to determine the exact travel time. However, considering that the road distance between the two cities is 24 miles, it would likely take a few hours to complete the journey by bike. It's advisable to plan your route and check the road conditions before embarking on the trip.