South El Monte travel guide

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You're Going to Love South El Monte

With a population of 20,116, South El Monte is a must-see destination in California, United States.

When to visit South El Monte

South El Monte in January
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
South El Monte in January
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to South El Monte

Plane

Although South El Monte doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 22 miles from South El Monte. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Delta, KLM and other airlines departing from New Zealand. The shortest flight to South El Monte from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 12h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to South El Monte.

Car

Another option to get to South El Monte is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 15 miles from South El Monte. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

Although South El Monte doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which is located 22 miles from South El Monte. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air Canada, Delta, KLM and other airlines departing from New Zealand. The shortest flight to South El Monte from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 12h 05m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to South El Monte.

Car

Another option to get to South El Monte is to pick up a car hire from Los Angeles, which is about 15 miles from South El Monte. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near South El Monte

Airlines serving South El Monte

Lufthansa
Good (7,177 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,356 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,822 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,671 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,843 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,958 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,682 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (847 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,554 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,552 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,943 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,365 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (7,898 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (395 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,324 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,308 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,225 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,338 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,237 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,392 reviews)
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Where to stay in South El Monte

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Motel 6-South El Monte, Ca - Los Angeles and Ramada by Wyndham South El Monte.

Where to stay in popular areas of South El Monte

Hiring a car in South El Monte

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in South El Monte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in South El Monte is Full-size (Ford Explorer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.55 per litre in South El Monte (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $18.55 and $24.73. The most frequently booked car type in South El Monte is Full-size (Ford Explorer or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 70% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.