There are 6 ways to get from Lake Elsinore to Covina by train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train via San Bernardino
best- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to Riverside - Downtowntrain 91-PV Line
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Covinatrain SB Line
4h 48m$16–26Drive 49.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Elsinore to Covinacar 49.3 mi
52 min$9–13Line 22 bus, train
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus 22
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Covinatrain SB Line
4h 50m$12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lake Elsinore to Covinataxi 49.3 mi
52 min$190–230Line 9 bus, line 22 bus, bus, line 61 bus, line 480 bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to Perris Transit Centerbus 9
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hubbus 22
- Take the bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pomona Transit Centerbus 61
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Eastland Centerbus 480
5h 3m$10–22Train
- Take the train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Covinatrain SB Line
5h 10m$12–21
Lake Elsinore to Covina by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Elsinore to Covina is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Lake Elsinore to Covina is to drive which takes 52 min and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Elsinore to Covina. However, there are services departing from Hwy 74 + Cambern and arriving at Eastland Center via Perris Transit Center, Riverside, Holt @ Lemon and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Elsinore to Covina. However, there are services departing from Perris - Downtown and arriving at Covina via San Bernardino - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Lake Elsinore and Covina is 76 miles. The road distance is 49.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Elsinore to Covina without a car is to train via San Bernardino which takes 4h 48m and costs $16 - $26.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Lake Elsinore to Covina, including transfers.
Lake Elsinore to Covina bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Hwy 74 + Cambern station.
Lake Elsinore to Covina train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Perris - Downtown station.
The best way to get from Lake Elsinore to Covina is to train via San Bernardino which takes 4h 48m and costs $16 - $26. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and line 22 bus and bus and line 61 bus and line 480 bus, which costs $10 - $22 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Lake Elsinore, CA, USA and Covina, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to Covina via Perris Transit Center, Perris - Downtown, Riverside - Downtown, Vine St. Mobility Hub, San Bernardino, and San Bernardino - Downtown in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to Eastland Center via Perris Transit Center, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside, Ontario Amtrak, Holt @ Lemon, and Pomona Transit Center in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Covina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Covina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Covina
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Vine St. Mobility Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Eastland Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Finish Line Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-473-0333
Temecula - Murrieta Local Taxi
- Phone
- +1 951-699-5555
- Website
- temeculataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Elsinore to Covina bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Perris Transit Center station.
Lake Elsinore to Covina train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Riverside - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Elsinore to Covina is 50 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Lake Elsinore to Covina.
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