There are 6 ways to get from Minnesota to Ontario by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MSP - ONT
6h 49m$213–1,104Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 1h$316–766Train via Riverside (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d 4h$657–1,542Drive 1,806.4 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Ontariocar 1,806.4 mi
29h 33m$330–477Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
8h 7m$619–888Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
3d 2h$752–1,732
Minnesota to Ontario by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Ontario is to drive which costs $330 - $480 and takes 29h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Ontario is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $210 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Minnesota and Ontario is 1508 miles. The road distance is 1817 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $310 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Minnesota to Ontario, including transfers.
Minnesota to Ontario bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Ontario is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $210 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $800 and takes 2 days 1h, you could also train via Riverside, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 4h.
Minnesota to Ontario bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Ontario is 2h behind Minnesota. It is currently 8:57 AM in Minnesota and 6:57 AM in Ontario.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Mountain @ D Street via Des Moines, Kansas City, Tulsa Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- suncountry.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- 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
- $9–21
- 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
- $650–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Des Moines to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–110
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Minnesota to Ontario is 1817 miles. It takes approximately 29h 33m to drive from Minnesota to Ontario.
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