There are 5 ways to get from West Covina to Altadena by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Baldwin Park to Pomona - Northtrain SB Line
- Take the tram from Pomona North Station to Lake Stationtram Metro A Line
1h 41m$10–13Drive 16.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Covina to Altadenacar 16.9 mi
25 min$4–5Line 185 bus, tram, line 662 bus
- Take the bus from Sunset Ave and West Covina Pkwy N to Azusa Ave and Ninth St Nbus 185
- Take the tram from Azusa Downtown Station to Lake Stationtram
- Take the bus from Lake Station to Altadena / Lakebus 662
1h 51m$5–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from West Covina to Altadenataxi 16.9 mi
25 min$60–80Line 267 bus, line 662 bus
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Colorado / Lakebus 267
- Take the bus from Lake / Colorado to Altadena / Lakebus 662
2h 36m$4–10
West Covina to Altadena by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from West Covina to Altadena is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from West Covina to Altadena is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $60 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from West Covina to Altadena. However, there are services departing from West Covina Pkwy and Toluca Ave W and arriving at Altadena / Lake via El Monte Station - Lower Level and Lake / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from West Covina to Altadena station. However, there are services departing from Baldwin Park and arriving at Lake Station via Pomona North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
The distance between West Covina and Altadena is 39 miles. The road distance is 17 miles.
The best way to get from West Covina to Altadena without a car is to train and tram which takes 1h 41m and costs $9 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from West Covina to Altadena, including transfers.
West Covina to Altadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from El Monte Station - Lower Level.
West Covina to Altadena train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Baldwin Park station.
West Covina to Altadena bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Colorado / Lake station.
What companies run services between West Covina, CA, USA and Altadena, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from West Covina Pkwy and Toluca Ave W to Altadena / Lake via El Monte Station Upper Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Colorado / Lake, and Lake / Colorado in around 2h 36m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Baldwin Park to Pomona - North
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Pomona North Station to Lake Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Azusa Downtown Station to Lake Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Sunset Ave and West Covina Pkwy N to Azusa Ave and Ninth St N
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Lake Station to Altadena / Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Colorado / Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Lake / Colorado to Altadena / Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $60–80
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
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
West Covina to Altadena train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Pomona - North station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Covina to Altadena is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from West Covina to Altadena.
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