There are 5 ways to get from Cleveland to Fontana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CLE - ONT
8h 57m$174–494Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CLE - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
10h 4m$168–348Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
2d 2h$1,292–2,195Bus
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 6h$433–727Drive 2,295.5 mi
- Drive from Cleveland to Fontanacar 2,295.5 mi
36h 13m$393–567
Cleveland to Fontana by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cleveland to Fontana is to fly and train which costs $160 - $350 and takes 10h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cleveland to Fontana is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $170 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Cleveland to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Cleveland and arriving at Fontana Metrolink Transit Center via Toledo Bus Stop, Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Cleveland to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Amtrak and arriving at Fontana via Chicago Union Station and San Bernardino Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Cleveland and Fontana is 2041 miles. The road distance is 2308.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Fontana without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $1,200 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Cleveland to Fontana, including transfers.
Cleveland to Fontana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Cleveland station.
Cleveland to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Cleveland Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Cleveland to Fontana is to fly which takes 8h 57m and costs $170 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,200 - $2,200 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $430 - $750 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Cleveland, OH, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cleveland Amtrak to Fontana via Chicago Union Station, San Bernardino, and San Bernardino Depot in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–45
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Cleveland to Fontana bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Toledo station.
Fontana is 3h behind Cleveland. It is currently 9:56 AM in Cleveland and 6:56 AM in Fontana.
Cleveland to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cleveland to Fontana is 2309 miles. It takes approximately 36h 13m to drive from Cleveland to Fontana.
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