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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
$69
tomorrow
$70
Tuesday
$49
Wednesday
$49
Thursday
$65
Friday
$90
Saturday
$69

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 15h 55m 4:55 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $69
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel Time is 5h 50m shorter, and you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 5m 8:15 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:20 PM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $70
FlixBus 15h 55m 4:55 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $72
Greyhound US 9h 45m 3:05 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $78
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $133
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 5m 8:15 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:20 PM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $49
FlixBus 15h 55m 4:55 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $55
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $84
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 5m 8:15 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:20 PM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $49
FlixBus 15h 55m 4:55 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $58
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $84
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 10h 5m 8:15 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:20 PM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $65
Greyhound US 9h 45m 3:05 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $67
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $93
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $25

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $90
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 45m 3:05 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $69
Greyhound US 8h 15m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 8:50 AM El Monte, CA Bus Stop  Economy $133
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      10h 5m
      0
      8:15 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      4:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $37
      • Waiting Time 1h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      0h 20m
      0
      6:00 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      El Monte, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $3
    Travel time is 1h 50m longer, but you will save $29

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA is $49 on 9/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA

See here how frequent the connections between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 13 buses from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 4 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA starting from $49!

Cheapest Bus $49
Fastest Bus 8h 15m
Earliest Bus 4:55 PM
Latest Bus 3:05 PM
Daily Bus Routes 4 Ø
Distance 313.1 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Every day, 4 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for El Monte, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 09/20
$69
Monday 09/21
$70
Tuesday 09/22
$49
Wednesday 09/23
$55
Thursday 09/24
$74
Friday 09/25
$90
Saturday 09/26
$69
Sunday 09/27
$76
Monday 09/28
$69
Tuesday 09/29
$63
Wednesday 09/30
$85
Thursday 10/01
$60
Friday 10/02
$96
Saturday 10/03
$72
Sunday 10/04
$86
Monday 10/05
Tuesday 10/06
$57
Wednesday 10/07
$49
Thursday 10/08
$59
Friday 10/09
$106
Saturday 10/10
$74
Sunday 10/11
$71
Monday 10/12
$54
Tuesday 10/13
$59
Wednesday 10/14
Thursday 10/15
$65
Friday 10/16
$75
Saturday 10/17

The cheapest time to travel from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $49, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $75.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA, with $49. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $55.

How to save money travelling from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

These are the most booked bus companies between San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA from our users.

Greyhound US from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA:

Cheapest Price $67
Fastest Bus 8h 15m
Earliest Bus 12:35 AM
Last Bus 3:05 PM
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 9/15/2026

All bus stations and stops in San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA bus

How much does a San Jose, CA El Monte, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $49 and takes 10h 5m to reach El Monte, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $49 and $137. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to El Monte, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA each day?

Every day, the San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA bus route is served by approximately 4 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA take?

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 8h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $137. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in El Monte, CA from San Jose, CA starts at 4:55 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for El Monte, CA starts at 3:05 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Jose, CA El Monte, CA route?

When traveling by bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Jose, CA El Monte, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Jose, CA El Monte, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 4 daily trips between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA?

Prices and availability for 4 trips between San Jose, CA and El Monte, CA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Jose, CA to El Monte, CA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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