There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Julian by train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceansidetrain
- Take the taxi from Escondido Transit Center to Juliantaxi
7h 9m$170–212Drive 107.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ontario to Juliancar 107.6 mi
2h 4m$20–29Bus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to San Diegobus FlixBus 2015 / ...
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
9h 58m$29–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
8h 57m$40–64Line 61 bus, line 286 bus, line 59 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pomona Transit Centerbus 61
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mallbus 286
- Take the bus from Ring-Brea Mall to The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3bus 59
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Cajon Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78bus 891
10h 30m$43–105
Ontario to Julian by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Julian is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Julian is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Julian. However, there are services departing from Holt @ Lemon and arriving at Washington St & Hwy 78 via Pomona Transit Center, Ring-Brea Mall, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and El Cajon Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Ontario and Julian is 184 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Julian without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 9m and costs $170 - $220.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Ontario to Julian, including transfers.
Ontario to Julian bus services, operated by Omnitrans, depart from Holt @ Lemon station.
Ontario to Julian bus services, operated by Omnitrans, arrive at Pomona Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Julian is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Ontario to Julian.
There are 38+ hotels available in Julian.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Julian, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Holt @ Palm to Washington St & Hwy 78 via Fontana Metrolink Transit Center, San Bernardino, San Diego, Old Town Station, El Cajon Station, and El Cajon Transit Center in around 9h 58m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- 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 Riverside - Downtown to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from El Cajon Transit Center to Washington St & Hwy 78
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Holt @ Lemon to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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