There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Fontana by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, 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.
Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)PDX - ONT
4h 48m$125–605Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrak
23h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Portland to Los AngelesCoast Starlight
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to FontanaSB Line
33h 12m$163–318Drive 1,008.1 mi
- Drive from Portland to Fontana1,008.1 mi
16h 50m$184–266Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PDX - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
7h 28m$153–359
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Fontana is to fly and train which costs $150 - $360 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Fontana is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $120 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Sierra @ Merrill via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield and Holt @ Plum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Fontana via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 12m.
The distance between Portland and Fontana is 869 miles. The road distance is 1014 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Fontana without a car is to bus which takes 23h 53m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Portland to Fontana, including transfers.
Portland to Fontana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Fontana is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 23h 53m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $320 and takes 33h 12m.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sierra @ Merrill via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, Ontario Amtrak, and Holt @ Plum in around 23h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Portland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Boise
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Fontana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Portland to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Fontana is 1014 miles. It takes approximately 16h 50m to drive from Portland to Fontana.
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