There are 9 ways to get from Michigan to Ontario by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, 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 Detroit to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)DTW - ONT
8h$162–702Fly Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)DTW - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
9h 52m$147–349Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union StationWolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to RiversideSouthwest Chief
2d 2h$348–1,428Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
2d 3h$274–620Drive 2,243.8 mi
- Drive from Detroit to Ontario2,243.8 mi
35h 4m$410–592Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)GRR - ONT
9h 3m$254–1,104Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)MDW - ONT
10h 28m$212–846Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)ORD - ONT
10h 38m$182–696Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to ChicagoFlixBus 2552
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario AmtrakTexas Eagle
3d$266–2,800
Michigan to Ontario by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to Ontario is to fly and train which costs $140 - $350 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to Ontario is to fly which takes 8h and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Detroit, MI and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Indianapolis Union Station, St Louis Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Michigan and Ontario is 1956 miles. The road distance is 2256.9 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to Ontario without a car is to train which takes 2 days 2h and costs $340 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Michigan to Ontario, including transfers.
Michigan to Ontario bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Detroit, MI station.
The best way to get from Michigan to Ontario is to fly which takes 8h and costs $160 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 2h, you could also bus, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h.
Michigan to Ontario bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Indianapolis, IN station.
Ontario is 3h behind Michigan. It is currently 12:17 AM in Michigan and 9:17 PM in Ontario.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Campus Martius - Northbound to Ontario Amtrak via Baltimore St - Northbound, Detroit, Chicago Union Station, Riverside, and Riverside in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Detroit to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Detroit to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- 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
- $220–2,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Detroit, MI to Indianapolis, IN
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
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