There are 8 ways to get from Alameda to Ontario by plane, subway, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
2h 40m$68–436Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Cal State LA E to Pomona Transit Centerbus 707
11h 7m$51–160BART, bus, train
- Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
9h 40m$73–85Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
13h 56m$85–121Drive 401.3 mi
- Drive from Alameda to Ontariocar 401.3 mi
6h 42m$74–106Fly from San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SFO - ONT
3h 8m$65–393BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SJC - ONT
3h 38m$84–511BART, bus
- Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose to Ontariobus San José
11h 42m$53–83
Alameda to Ontario by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Ontario is to BART and bus which costs $50 - $85 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alameda to Ontario is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $65 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Holt @ Palm via Cesar Chavez Transit Pavilion, Cal State LA E and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Alameda to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
The distance between Alameda and Ontario is 371 miles. The road distance is 403.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alameda to Ontario without a car is to BART and bus and train which takes 9h 40m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Alameda to Ontario, including transfers.
Alameda to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Alameda to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
The best way to get from Alameda to Ontario is to fly which takes 2h 40m and costs $65 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 13h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $50 - $160 and takes 11h 7m.
What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Oakland to Ontario Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 13h 56m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Fruitvale to Milpitas
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Cal State LA E to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–70
- Titanium
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
Alameda to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Alameda to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Ontario is 404 miles. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Alameda to Ontario.
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