What is the cheapest way to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest?

The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest is to train and bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 9h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest?

The fastest way to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ontario and Ridgecrest?

No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Ontario Amtrak and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Ontario to Ridgecrest?

The distance between Ontario and Ridgecrest is 260 miles. The road distance is 127.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ontario to Ridgecrest without a car?

The best way to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest without a car is to bus which takes 8h 38m and costs $45 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest?

It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ontario to Ridgecrest bus from?

Ontario to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ontario Amtrak station.

Where does the Ontario to Ridgecrest bus arrive?

Ontario to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Ontario to Ridgecrest?

Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Ridgecrest is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ontario to Ridgecrest.

Where can I stay near Ridgecrest?

There are 26+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.

Ontario to Ridgecrest - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ontario Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.bus 150
3. Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 227
8h 38m
$47–76
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Montclair to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
4. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.bus 230
9h 27m
$23–33
Drive 126.9 mi
1. Drive from Ontario to Ridgecrestcar 126.9 mi
2h 17m
$24–34

Ontario to Ridgecrest by bus

9Weekly Buses

8h 38mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ontario to Ridgecrest.

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Distance: 258.6 mi
Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ontario Amtrak to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 8h 38m.

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