There are 4 ways to get from Balboa Park to West Covina by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 76 bus
best- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 76
6h 3m$44–98Drive 114.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Balboa Park to West Covinacar 114.5 mi
2h 7m$21–31Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angelesbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 8m$44–73Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2006 / ...
- Take the bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 70
6h 47m$24–48
Balboa Park to West Covina by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balboa Park to West Covina is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Balboa Park to West Covina is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Balboa Park to West Covina. However, there are services departing from Park Bl & Zoo Pl and arriving at West Covina Pkwy and Toluca Ave E via San Diego, Alameda / Los Angeles and Cal State LA E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Balboa Park and West Covina is 151 miles. The road distance is 115.2 miles.
The best way to get from Balboa Park to West Covina without a car is to train and line 76 bus which takes 6h 3m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Balboa Park to West Covina, including transfers.
Balboa Park to West Covina bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
Balboa Park to West Covina bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balboa Park to West Covina is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Balboa Park to West Covina.
There are 593+ hotels available in West Covina.
What companies run services between Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA and West Covina, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from San Diego to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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