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Compare train and bus for West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 17 miles (28 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$6 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).
This is compared to other travel options from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between West Covina, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train and bus.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -10m sooner (36m by bus vs 26m by car) and save roughly $-1.71 (€-1.38) compared to fuel and tolls ($6 (€5) vs $4 (€4)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Foothill Transit.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:52AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:23AM | Arrival Time 08:07AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:37AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 08:36AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 08:51AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:37AM | Arrival Time 09:21AM | Duration 0h44 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 09:34AM | Duration 0h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:06AM | Arrival Time 09:47AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:01AM | Duration 0h41 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:34AM | Arrival Time 10:12AM | Duration 0h38 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:19AM | Arrival Time 10:54AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:34AM | Arrival Time 11:09AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 10:48AM | Arrival Time 11:23AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 11:38AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:17AM | Arrival Time 11:52AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:32AM | Arrival Time 12:07PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 11:48AM | Arrival Time 12:23PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 12:38PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 12:53PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:33PM | Arrival Time 01:08PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 12:48PM | Arrival Time 01:23PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:03PM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:18PM | Arrival Time 01:53PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:33PM | Arrival Time 02:08PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 01:48PM | Arrival Time 02:22PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:03PM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 02:52PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:33PM | Arrival Time 03:07PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 02:49PM | Arrival Time 03:23PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:37PM | Arrival Time 04:11PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 03:52PM | Arrival Time 04:26PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:07PM | Arrival Time 04:41PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:23PM | Arrival Time 04:57PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:37PM | Arrival Time 05:11PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 04:52PM | Arrival Time 05:27PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:07PM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:22PM | Arrival Time 05:57PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:37PM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 05:52PM | Arrival Time 06:27PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:06PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:34PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 06:49PM | Arrival Time 07:23PM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:04PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Foothill Transit | Departure Time 07:19PM | Arrival Time 07:52PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Live departures
West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Tuesday, May 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:03 AM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 11:38 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:17 AM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 11:52 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:32 AM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 12:07 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:48 AM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 12:23 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:03 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 12:38 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:18 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 12:53 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:33 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 1:08 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:48 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 1:23 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:03 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 1:38 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:18 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 1:53 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:33 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 2:08 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:48 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 2:22 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:03 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 2:37 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:18 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 2:52 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:33 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 3:07 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:49 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 3:23 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:04 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 3:38 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:20 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 3:54 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:37 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 4:11 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:52 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 4:26 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:07 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 4:41 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:23 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 4:57 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:37 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 5:11 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:52 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 5:27 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:07 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 5:42 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:22 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 5:57 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:37 PM West Covina, CA | 0h36 | 6:13 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:52 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 6:27 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:06 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 6:41 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 6:55 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:34 PM West Covina, CA | 0h35 | 7:09 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:49 PM West Covina, CA | 0h34 | 7:23 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 PM West Covina, CA | 0h33 | 7:37 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:19 PM West Covina, CA | 0h33 | 7:52 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA
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Buses from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 33m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average bus duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 33m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Foothill Transit from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Foothill Transit for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Foothill Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Foothill Transit frequency
50 a day
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FAQs: Bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $6 (€5) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 33m to travel the 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 6:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA with Foothill Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Foothill Transit for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between West Covina, CA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Los Angeles, CA from West Covina, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 33m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between West Covina, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
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- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
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- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
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No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from West Covina, CA to Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither West Covina, CA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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