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How to get fromMadison to Ontarioby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Madison to Ontario by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeMSN - ONT
    7h 18m
    $202–902

  2. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeORD - ONT
    8h 30m
    $150–690

  3. Bus, train via Milwaukee

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
    2d
    $319–994

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
    2d 4h
    $269–538

  5. Drive 1,922.5 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Ontariocar1,922.5 mi
    30h 20m
    $351–507

  6. Fly Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMSN - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
    9h 2m
    $157–641

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StbusVan Galder
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario AmtraktrainTexas Eagle
    2d 21h
    $362–1,841

Madison to Ontario by bus and train

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$319Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Mountain @ D Street via W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St, Chicago Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 2d 4h.

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