There are 3 ways to get from Covina to San Clemente by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Covina to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 15m$27–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus 577
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillobus 1
5h 37m$5–10Drive 56.6 mi
- Drive from Covina to San Clementecar 56.6 mi
1h 3m$11–15
Covina to San Clemente by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covina to San Clemente is to bus which costs $4 - $10 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Covina to San Clemente is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Covina to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Badillo St and Citrus Ave and arriving at El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via El Monte Station - Lower Level and 7Th-Channel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Covina to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Covina and arriving at San Clemente Pier Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Covina and San Clemente is 87 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.
The best way to get from Covina to San Clemente without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $27 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Covina to San Clemente, including transfers.
Covina to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Lower Level.
Covina to San Clemente train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Covina station.
The best way to get from Covina to San Clemente is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $27 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 5h 37m.
What companies run services between Covina, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Covina to San Clemente Pier Amtrak via L.A. Union Station and Los Angeles in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Badillo St and Citrus Ave to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, and 7Th-Channel in around 5h 37m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Covina to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Covina to San Clemente bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 7th / Channel station.
Covina to San Clemente train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covina to San Clemente is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Covina to San Clemente.
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