The average bus between South Gate and Covina takes 2h 20m and the fastest bus takes 1h 50m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from South Gate to Covina. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between South Gate and Covina. The earliest departure is at 3:49 AM at night, and the last departure from South Gate is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Covina at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at 5th / Hill and take an average of 2h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from South Gate to Covina? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from South Gate to Covina. However, there are services departing from South Gate station and arriving at Covina station via 5th / Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
South Gate to Covina bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Long Beach / Southern station.
South Gate to Covina bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Badillo St and Citrus Ave station.
The distance between South Gate and Covina is 33.2 km. The road distance is 56 km.
You can take a bus from Long Beach / Southern to Badillo St and Citrus Ave via 5th / Hill, Olive / 5th, El Monte Station - Upper Level, and El Monte Station Lower Level in around 2h 29m.