There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Idyllwild by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Montclair to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to 6th Street and Magnolia Avenue
- Take the taxi from 6th Street and Magnolia Avenue to Idyllwild
3h 54m$119–155Drive 71.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ontario to Idyllwild71.5 mi
1h 23m$13–19Train, line 28 bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtown91-PV Line
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Florida28
4h 2m$67–86Line 22 bus, line 28 bus
- Take the bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center22
- Take the bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Florida28
4h 28m$62–80Line 61 bus, bus, line 1 bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Holt @ Palm to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center61
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Walmart
- Take the bus from Walmart to Esperanza Ave & Elm St1
- Take the taxi from Esperanza Ave & Elm St to Idyllwild
6h 24m$127–160
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Idyllwild is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Idyllwild is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $13 - $19.
The distance between Ontario and Idyllwild is 83 miles. The road distance is 71.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Idyllwild without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 3h 54m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Ontario to Idyllwild, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Idyllwild is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Ontario to Idyllwild.
There are 1195+ hotels available in Idyllwild.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Idyllwild, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ontario Amtrak to Idyllwild via Riverside, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Perris Transit Center, and Grant + Florida in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Montclair to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Perris - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $5–8
- Phone
- (951) 769-8530
- Website
- beaumontca.gov
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to 6th Street and Magnolia Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- beaumontca.gov
- Fixed Route
- $2
- Commuter Link 125
- $4
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- beaumontca.gov
- Fixed Route
- $2
- Commuter Link 125
- $4
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Perris Transit Center to Grant + Florida
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
Bus from Vine St. Mobility Hub to Perris Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–2
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–2
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–3
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Holt @ Palm to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Walmart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- 951-922-3243
- Website
- ci.banning.ca.us
Bus from Walmart to Esperanza Ave & Elm St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- banning.ca.us
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–150
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
Tri County Cab, Inc
- Phone
- +1 518-792-1234
Queensbury Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-761-1234
Glens Falls Capitaland Taxi
- Phone
- +1 518-793-0000
Lucky 777 Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-660-9115
- Website
- lucky777cab.com
Desert City Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-328-3000
- Website
- desertcitycab.com
American Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-300-0000
Yellow Cab of Riverside
- Phone
- +1-877-321-8294
- Website
- yellowcabhemet.com
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