There are 7 ways to get from Ontario to Iowa by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Ontario International Airport to Omaha
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Omaha (OMA)plane ONT - OMA
4h 50m$293–1,314Fly Ontario International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field
cheapest- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field (SUX)plane ONT - SUX
8h 13m$155–669Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moinesbus
37h 11m$185–408Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside to Kansas Citytrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 802 / ...
40h 4m$209–1,513Drive 1,647.2 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Des Moinescar 1,647.2 mi
25h 27m$301–435Fly Ontario International Airport to Des Moines
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Des Moines (DSM)plane ONT - DSM
5h 21m$313–1,410Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Des Moines
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Des Moines (DSM)plane SNA - DSM
4h 19m$347–1,251
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Omaha (OMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Iowa is to bus which costs $180 - $410 and takes 37h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Iowa is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 19m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Ontario and Iowa is 1299 miles. The road distance is 1656.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Iowa without a car is to bus which takes 37h 11m and costs $180 - $410.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Ontario to Iowa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ontario to Iowa is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs $290 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $410 and takes 37h 11m.
Iowa is 2h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 5:21 PM in Ontario and 7:21 PM in Iowa.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Iowa is 1657 miles. It takes approximately 25h 27m to drive from Ontario to Iowa.
There are 238+ hotels available in Iowa.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Iowa, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Omaha (OMA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ D Street to Des Moines via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Denver Union Station, and Des Moines in around 37h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Phoenix, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Sioux Gateway Airport/Col. Bud Day Field via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Omaha via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Riverside to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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