What is the cheapest way to get from California to Fontana?

The cheapest way to get from California to Fontana is to bus and line 61 bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 2h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from California to Fontana?

The fastest way to get from California to Fontana is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $13.

Is there a direct bus between California and Fontana?

No, there is no direct bus from California to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Spring St and 1st St E and arriving at Sierra @ Merrill via Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.

Is there a direct train between California and Fontana?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from L.A. Union Station station and arriving at Fontana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from California to Fontana?

The distance between California and Fontana is 49 miles. The road distance is 48.5 miles.

How do I travel from California to Fontana without a car?

The best way to get from California to Fontana without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from California to Fontana?

The train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana takes 1h 32m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the California to Fontana bus from?

California to Fontana bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Spring St and 1st St E station.

Where do I catch the California to Fontana train from?

California to Fontana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from L.A. Union Station.

Train or bus from California to Fontana?

The best way to get from California to Fontana is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs $3 - $8 and takes 2h 52m.

Where does the California to Fontana bus arrive?

California to Fontana bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Pomona Transit Center station.

Where does the California to Fontana train arrive?

California to Fontana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Fontana station.

Can I drive from California to Fontana?

Yes, the driving distance between California to Fontana is 49 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from California to Fontana.

Where can I stay near Fontana?

There are 360+ hotels available in Fontana.

California to Fontana - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from California to Fontana by train, bus, car, taxi, or tram

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
1h 32m
$9–13
Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Spring St and 1st St E to Pomona Transit Centerbus 707
2. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Sierra @ Merrillbus 61
2h 52m
$4–8
Drive 48.3 mi
1. Drive from Los Angeles to Fontanacar 48.3 mi
51 min
$9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Los Angeles to Fontanataxi 48.3 mi
51 min
$140–170
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Historic Broadway Station to Pomona North Stationtram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from Pomona - North to Fontanatrain SB Line
2h 30m
$9–12

California to Fontana by train

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1h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 48.2 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

What companies run services between California, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana hourly. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Spring St and 1st St E to Sierra @ Merrill via Pomona Transit Center in around 2h 52m.

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