There are 5 ways to get from Long Beach to Covina by tram, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to APU / Citrus College Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 50m$3–8Line 46 bus, bus, line 190 bus
- Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus 46 / ...
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Station Lower Level to Badillo St and Citrus Avebus 190
3h 17m$3–9Drive 35.5 mi
- Drive from Long Beach to Covinacar 35.5 mi
41 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Long Beach to Covinataxi 35.5 mi
41 min$130–160Tram, train
- Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Covinatrain SB Line
2h 53m$9–12
Long Beach to Covina by tram, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Long Beach to Covina is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Long Beach to Covina is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Long Beach to Covina. However, there are services departing from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE and arriving at Badillo St and Citrus Ave via 7th / Channel and El Monte Station Lower Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Long Beach station to Covina station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Long Beach Station and arriving at APU / Citrus College Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Long Beach and Covina is 53 miles. The road distance is 35.7 miles.
The best way to get from Long Beach to Covina without a car is to tram which takes 2h 50m and costs $2 - $8.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Long Beach to Covina, including transfers.
Long Beach to Covina bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, depart from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE station.
Long Beach to Covina train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Downtown Long Beach Station.
Long Beach to Covina bus services, operated by Long Beach Transit, arrive at 7th & Channel SE station.
What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Covina, CA, USA?
Metro Los Angeles operates a vehicle from Downtown Long Beach Station to APU / Citrus College Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to Badillo St and Citrus Ave via 7th / Channel, El Monte Station - Lower Level, and El Monte Station Lower Level in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to APU / Citrus College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
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- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Covina
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
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- Metrolink Trains
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- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SE
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from El Monte Station Lower Level to Badillo St and Citrus Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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Booking & Getting There
Long Beach to Covina train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at APU / Citrus College Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Long Beach to Covina is 36 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Long Beach to Covina.
There are 498+ hotels available in Covina.







