There are 5 ways to get from Oceanside to Ontario by 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario AmtrakTexas Eagle / ...
3h 54m$44–53Drive 75.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oceanside to Ontario75.4 mi
1h 22m$14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union StationTijuana
- Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E to Pomona Transit Center707
3h 54m$19–53Train, line 59 bus, line 286 bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mall59
- Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center286
4h 36m$15–29Train, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Corona - North MainIE-OC Line
- Take the bus from Corona Transit Center to Amazon Eastvale3
5h 22m$16–20
Oceanside to Ontario by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Ontario is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Ontario is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Holt @ Palm via Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Oceanside to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Oceanside and Ontario is 124 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Ontario without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $40 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Oceanside to Ontario, including transfers.
Oceanside to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Oceanside station.
Oceanside to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Ontario is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs $40 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $55 and takes 3h 54m.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Oceanside to Ontario Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oceanside to Holt @ Palm via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E, and Pomona Transit Center in around 3h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- 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 Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
Train from Oceanside to Corona - North Main
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Oceanside to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Corona Transit Center to Amazon Eastvale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–2
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More Questions & Answers
Oceanside to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Oceanside to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Ontario is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Oceanside to Ontario.
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