There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Fontana by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane AUS - ONT
5h 22m$163–754Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane AUS - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
7h 46m$137–678Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus El Paso
21h 15m$224–396Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
35h 47m$477–933Drive 1,302.9 mi
- Drive from Austin to Fontanacar 1,302.9 mi
20h 53m$238–344Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus Austin
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1000
34h 38m$339–529
Austin to Fontana by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Fontana is to fly and train which costs $130 - $700 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Fontana is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co and arriving at Fontana Metrolink Transit Center via El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 47m.
The distance between Austin and Fontana is 1223 miles. The road distance is 1310.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Fontana without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 21h 15m and costs $220 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Austin to Fontana, including transfers.
Austin to Fontana bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Austin to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Fontana is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $220 - $400 and takes 21h 15m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $950 and takes 35h 47m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Austin to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center via Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $470–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Fontana bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Fontana is 2h behind Austin. It is currently 5:10 PM in Austin and 3:10 PM in Fontana.
Austin to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ontario Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Fontana is 1310 miles. It takes approximately 20h 53m to drive from Austin to Fontana.
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