There are 4 ways to get from Poway to Fontana by bus (Flixbus), bus, tram, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 944 bus, line 235 bus, line 44 bus, bus, line 15 bus
best- Take the bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 944
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Drbus 235
- Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Centerbus 44
- Take the bus from San Diego to San Bernardinobus
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Sierra @ Merrillbus 15
6h 36m$22–41Drive 90.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Fontanacar 90.2 mi
1h 35m$17–24Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, tram, train, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Escondido Transit Centerbus 235 / ...
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus 14
6h 46m$22–37Line 945 bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 945
- Take a shuttle bus from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to FontanaCbx
3h 50m$28–45
Poway to Fontana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Fontana is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Fontana is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr and arriving at Sierra @ Merrill via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, San Diego and San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Poway and Fontana is 148 miles. The road distance is 90.7 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Fontana without a car is to line 944 bus and line 235 bus and line 44 bus and bus and line 15 bus which takes 6h 36m and costs $22 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Poway to Fontana, including transfers.
Poway to Fontana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr station.
Poway to Fontana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Fontana is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Poway to Fontana.
There are 349+ hotels available in Fontana.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Sierra @ Merrill via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, and San Bernardino in around 6h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- apeatwatson@nctd.org
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
Bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from San Bernardino to Sierra @ Merrill
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
Shuttle from Escondido, CA - 796 W Valley PKWY to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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