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West Covina, CA, USA to Pomona, CA, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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West Covina, United States of America
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Pomona, United States of America

How to Get from West Covina to Pomona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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19 kmDistance
13m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from West Covina to Pomona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Foothill Transit
Bus
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$1-6
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 19 km
Duration: 13m

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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-50
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Traveling From West Covina to Pomona

The journey from West Covina to Pomona offers a fascinating contrast between the suburban atmosphere of West Covina and the vibrant cultural scene of Pomona.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pomona

Pomona boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Downtown Pomona
• Home to vibrant art galleries and studios.
• Host of lively farmers markets on weekends.
Old Town Pomona
• Features historic architecture and charming storefronts.
• Known for its eclectic dining options.
Lincoln Park
• Offers beautiful green spaces and parks.
• The site of local festivals and community events.

Best Times To Visit Pomona's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Pomona.

Pomona Arts Colony
Visit on the first Saturday of the month for art walks with fewer crowds.
Fairplex
Weekday visits during the annual L.A. County Fair are less hectic.
The Phillips Mansion
Touring on weekday afternoons offers a quieter experience with better access.

Pomona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pomona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and fall are particularly enjoyable times to visit, as the mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities and events.

Dining Recommendation in Pomona

Head to The Pomona Valley Mining Company for a stunning dining experience that contrasts with the more casual eateries in West Covina; their signature prime rib is a must-try, showcasing rich flavors and local ingredients. The restaurant's unique setting, perched atop a hill with panoramic views of the city, elevates your meal into a memorable occasion.

West Covina - Pomona operators

Explore transport companies operating between West Covina and Pomona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 800-743-3463
Website
https://www.foothilltransit.org

Bus from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E to Pomona Transit Center

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$1-6
Taxi

Taxi from West Covina to Pomona

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$40-50
Drive

Drive from West Covina to Pomona

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
$2-4

West Covina to Pomona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between West Covina and Pomona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and convenient journey from West Covina to Pomona by car, covering a distance of just 12 miles. In approximately 13 minutes, you'll reach your destination in Pomona 💰 Enjoy cost-effective travel options, with prices ranging from $2 to $4 for the trip from West Covina to Pomona by car. Take advantage of the affordability and flexibility of driving between these two vibrant cities.
Average price
$2 - $4
🚌 The bus trip from West Covina to Pomona is a quick and convenient journey taking approximately 21 minutes. 🚌 Foothill Transit operates frequent bus services between West Covina and Pomona, with departures every 20 minutes, seven days a week. 🚌 Ticket prices for the bus between Pomona and West Covina range from $1 to $6, making it an affordable means of transportation for travelers in the area.
Departure Point
West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E station
Arrival Point
Pomona Transit Center station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check Foothill Transit's schedule online for real-time updates on departures from West Covina and plan to arrive a few minutes early, especially during peak hours when buses might be crowded or delayed. You can find the schedule here: foothilltransit.org
• After your 21-minute journey, be prepared to disembark at the Pomona Transit Center where you can find various transit options including connections to Metrolink and other local buses; familiarize yourself with the layout of the transit center by reviewing their map available at: pomonatransit.org for easy navigation upon arrival.
• If you're planning to grab a bite after arriving in Pomona, consider visiting the nearby Pomona Valley Mall, which is about half a mile from the transit center, offering a variety of dining options; check out their website for specifics: pomonavalleymall.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between West Covina and Pomona is approximately 11 miles by road. The typical travel time by car is estimated to be around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If traveling by bus, it generally takes around 30-40 minutes to reach Pomona from West Covina.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from West Covina to Pomona is driving. It costs between $2 and $4 and takes approximately 13 minutes. Another option would be taking a taxi, which costs between $40 and $50 and also takes 13 minutes. Both options offer a quick and convenient way to travel between the two cities.
The prices of a bus ticket between Pomona and West Covina vary from $1 to $6. The exact price depends on the bus company, the time of day, and any promotional offers that may be available. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company for the most up-to-date and accurate pricing information.
To get from West Covina to Pomona without using public transportation, you can drive the 12-mile distance. The journey takes approximately 13 minutes by car. The cost of driving from West Covina to Pomona can vary from $2 to $4, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from West Covina to Pomona without a car, the best option is to take the bus. The bus journey takes approximately 21 minutes and costs anywhere between $1 and $6. There are several bus routes available that connect these two cities, making it convenient for travelers to reach their destination without the need for their own vehicle. Taking the bus also allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way, while avoiding the hassle of finding parking in Pomona.
Yes, there is a direct link between West Covina and Pomona. Foothill Transit operates bus services between the two cities, with buses departing from West Covina Pkwy and California Ave E and arriving at Pomona Transit Center. The buses run every 20 minutes and operate daily, with the journey taking approximately 21 minutes.
There are many options for accommodation near Pomona. There are over 232 hotels available in the area with prices starting at $56. Some popular options include the Sheraton Fairplex Hotel & Conference Center, Ayres Suites Diamond Bar, and La Quinta by Wyndham Pomona. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel or a luxurious resort, you can find a suitable place to stay near Pomona to suit your needs and preferences.
Yes, you can get from West Covina to Pomona by bicycle. The distance of the route is . It typically takes about to reach Pomona from West Covina by bike, depending on your speed and fitness level. This can be a convenient and environmentally friendly option for travel between the two cities.