There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Del Mar by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain IE-OC Line
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 13m$32–42Line 59 bus, train, line 101 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th Stbus 101
6h 50m$16–35Bus
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus 707
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 29mDrive 94.4 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Del Marcar 94.4 mi
1h 43m$18–25Train via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 42m$40–53
Ontario to Del Mar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Del Mar is to drive which costs $17 - $25 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Del Mar is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Del Mar. However, there are services departing from Holt @ Lemon and arriving at Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Pomona Transit Center, Cal State La Transit Center, Los Angeles and Hwy 101 & Plaza St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Ontario and Del Mar is 127 miles. The road distance is 95 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Del Mar without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $30 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Ontario to Del Mar, including transfers.
Ontario to Del Mar bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Pomona Transit Center station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Del Mar is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $30 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 29m.
Ontario to Del Mar bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Cal State LA W station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Del Mar is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Ontario to Del Mar.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Del Mar, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ontario Amtrak to Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Riverside, Riverside - Downtown, Santa Ana, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Plaza St in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to Camino Del Mar & 15th St via Pomona Transit Center, Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Solana Beach Amtrak Station, and Hwy 101 & Plaza St in around 6h 29m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Montclair to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA W
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Camino Del Mar & 15th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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