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How to get fromEl Monte to Houstonby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from El Monte to Houston by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LAX - HOU
    6h 6m
    $86–377

  2. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from El Monte to El Pasobus bus Huntington Park
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus El Paso
    28h
    $284–335

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pomona Amtrak to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    36h 19m
    $852–1,406

  4. Drive  1,495.3 mi

    1. Drive from El Monte to Houstoncar car 1,495.3 mi
    24h
    $247–357

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ONT - HOU
    6h 26m
    $112–505

  6. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane LAX - IAH
    6h 26m
    $161–239

  7. Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LGB - HOU
    6h 45m
    $156–756

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ONT - IAH
    6h 51m
    $152–467

  9. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SNA - IAH
    7h 14m
    $158–460

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus Houston
    34h 50m
    $375–514

El Monte to Houston by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration36h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$852Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,423.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Monte to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr via El Paso and El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 28h.

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