Best way to get from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Find the best ways to travel from El Monte CA to Rancho Cucamonga CA. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Uber: Request an Uber ride from El Monte to Rancho Cucamonga. The journey covers approximately 31 miles and takes around 47 minutes. The price is estimated at $52.
Public transportation: Utilize Metrolink’s San Bernardino Line from El Monte Station to Rancho Cucamonga Station. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and covers a distance of about 40 miles. Ticket prices start at $10.
Private bus: A private bus service operates between El Monte and Rancho Cucamonga. The journey typically takes 1.5 hours, with prices starting at $15.
Foothill Transit bus service: Take the Foothill Transit Line 492 from El Monte to Montclair Transit Center, then transfer to Line 66 to reach Rancho Cucamonga. The total travel time is around 2 hours, with a combined distance of approximately 45 miles. Prices start at $5.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated June, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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Getting from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Rancho Cucamonga, CA in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from El Monte, CA in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
46 minutes
Average Route Price
$52
Average Route Distance
31 miles
How to get from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Compare ride options getting from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
$52
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
$71
Sample rider prices are estimates only and do not reflect variations due to geography, traffic delays, promotions, or other factors. Flat rates and minimum fees may apply. Actual prices for rides and scheduled rides may vary.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at El Monte, CA?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from El Monte, CA anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
The average price for this trip is $52. Open the Uber app and input Rancho Cucamonga, CA in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
The most affordable ride choice from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA is UberX.
- How long does it take to get from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
The average duration for this ride is 46 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at El Monte, CA. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- What’s the distance to Rancho Cucamonga, CA from El Monte, CA?
The average trip from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA using the Uber app is about 31 miles.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from El Monte, CA?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at El Monte, CA, you can request a ride from El Monte, CA anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from El Monte, CA to Rancho Cucamonga, CA?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at El Monte, CA. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Rancho Cucamonga, CA. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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