What is the distance between El Monte and Phoenix?

About 345 miles (556 km) separate El Monte and Phoenix.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from El Monte to Phoenix?

If you're headed to Phoenix from El Monte, chances are that your bus will leave from El Monte Bus Station and arrive at N 27th Ave. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Phoenix?

Once in Phoenix, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Mystery Castle, Orpheum Theater, Carnival of Illusion, Heard Museum and Hall of Flame Museum of Firefighting.

Bus El Monte to Phoenix from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for El Monte to Phoenix on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:40pm	El Monte California	5h 50m	5:30am	N 27th Ave	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:45pm	El Monte Bus Station	7h 30m	1:15am	Phoenix E Jefferson St	No tags
	Bus	1:25pm	El Monte Bus Station	7h 50m	10:15pm	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	2:05pm	Baldwin Park/El Monte	11h	2:05am	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:35pm	El Monte Bus Station	7h 10m	2:45am	Phoenix E Jefferson St	No tags

Next departures for El Monte to Phoenix on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	10:40pm	El Monte California	5h 50m	5:30am	N 27th Ave	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:45pm	El Monte Bus Station	7h 30m	1:15am	Phoenix E Jefferson St	No tags
	Bus	8:55am	El Monte Bus Station	7h 20m	5:15pm	Phoenix Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:55am	El Monte Bus Station	12h 15m	6:10pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	No tags
	Bus	6:35pm	El Monte Bus Station	7h 10m	2:45am	Phoenix E Jefferson St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:15 AM PST.

Get from El Monte to Phoenix

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

16bus per day

8h 55mAverage Duration

342 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in El Monte and Phoenix?

Stops in El Monte

A
El Monte Bus Station
3501 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte, CA 91731, USA

Stops in Phoenix

A
N 27th Ave
1614 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA
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B
Phoenix Greyhound Station
2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
C
Glendale Ave
2647 W Glendale Ave, Ste 17, Phoenix, Az, Glendale, AZ 85051
D
44th St Stn
44th Street Transit Center 42009 E Washigton Street, 85034
E
Desert Ridge
Mellow Mushroom, 5293-5343 E Deer Valley Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,391 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound El Monte Phoenix recent customer reviews

The driver was very helpful and explained various situations very well.

Donald G.

February 26, 2020

Highly profesional and wander full service

Jose De Jesus L.

July 29, 2019

Los Limousines

3.5/5266 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.8

FlixBus

3.5/511,411 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 1 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Monte, US to Phoenix, AZ by bus

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What are the best sights and things to do in Phoenix?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$73

11/22

$73

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$73

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$73

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$67

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The cheapest trip from El Monte, US to Phoenix, AZ was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $67

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

You can expect to pay from $67 to $152 for a bus ticket from El Monte, US to Phoenix, AZ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $67 which is on 2025-11-26.

Usually Greyhound 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.