There are 10 ways to get from Lansing to Ontario by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Capital Region International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane LAN - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
11h 15m$189–753Bus to Detroit, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DTW - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
12h 44m$154–403Train via Riverside (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d 1h$262–1,404Bus
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MIbus
- Take the bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 9h$292–597Drive 2,177.6 mi
- Drive from Lansing to Ontariocar 2,177.6 mi
34h 15m$398–574Fly Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane LAN - ONT
10h 30m$265–1,118Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MIbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane GRR - ONT
12h 24m$287–1,335Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MDW - ONT
11h 31m$224–1,009Fly Capital Region International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane LAN - SNA
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
13h 26m$285–1,158Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Blue Water
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2d 22h$371–1,891
Lansing to Ontario by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lansing to Ontario is to bus and fly and train which costs $150 - $410 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lansing to Ontario is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $260 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lansing to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Lansing, MI and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Lansing and Ontario is 1986 miles. The road distance is 2190.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lansing to Ontario without a car is to train via Riverside which takes 2 days 1h and costs $260 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Lansing to Ontario, including transfers.
Lansing to Ontario bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Lansing, MI station.
The best way to get from Lansing to Ontario is to train via Riverside which takes 2 days 1h and costs $260 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $600 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also fly, which costs $260 - $1,200 and takes 10h 30m.
Lansing to Ontario bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Kalamazoo, MI station.
Ontario is 3h behind Lansing. It is currently 10:48 PM in Lansing and 7:48 PM in Ontario.
What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Ontario Amtrak via East Lansing, MI, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Riverside, and Riverside in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lansing, MI to Mountain @ D Street via Kalamazoo Bus Stop, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Detroit, Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 8m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Detroit, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Detroit, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–330
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
- $13–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $340–1,800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Lansing, MI to Kalamazoo, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Grand Rapids, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Kalamazoo Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- info@michiganflyer.com
- Website
- michiganflyer.com
Bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $9–11
- Adult
- $22–35
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Yes, the driving distance between Lansing to Ontario is 2190 miles. It takes approximately 34h 15m to drive from Lansing to Ontario.
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