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Vancouver to Ontario, CA USA from undefined85: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Vancouver, Canada
to
Ontario, United States

How to Get from Vancouver to Ontario: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$85 by trainBest price
1761 kmDistance
7h 23m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
359-888
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Train
Average Duration
42h  40m
Estimated price
85-739
Cheapest
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Distance: 1761 km
Duration: 7h 23m

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Bus
Average Duration
32h  10m
Estimated price
0-0
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various
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Train
Average Duration
8h  33m
Estimated price
134-649
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
22h  25m
Estimated price
406-596
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Traveling From Vancouver to Ontario

Your journey from Vancouver, with its stunning natural landscapes and laid-back vibe, to vibrant Ontario, renowned for its bustling cities and diverse culture, opens up a world of contrasting experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ontario

Ontario offers diverse neighborhoods that reflect its rich culture and community.

Downtown Ontario
• Bustling shopping and dining options.
• Hosts year-round community events.
Chaffey College Area
• Close to educational institutions.
• Vibrant student life and activities.
Historic District
• Charming architecture and historic sites.
• Quaint cafes and local shops.

Best Times To Visit Ontario's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Ontario's top spots.

Ontario Museum of History and Art
Visit on weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, for fewer crowds.
Euclid Park
Early mornings during spring and fall provide a serene, picturesque atmosphere.
Ontario Mills Mall
Go during weekday afternoons to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.

Ontario Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ontario experiences a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and chilly winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable travel. Understanding the weather patterns can significantly enhance your plans, whether you're exploring outdoor attractions or attending seasonal events.

Dining Recommendation in Ontario

Try the iconic Buffalo wings at Anchor Bar, where this dish originated, to experience a flavor profile that plays with heat and tang. This lively atmosphere, coupled with the rich history of the restaurant, sets it apart from Vancouver’s fresh seafood scene, offering a taste of local culture in every bite.

Vancouver - Ontario operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vancouver and Ontario, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
alaskaair.com

Plane from Vancouver (YVR) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
4h 52m
Estimated price
3593-3594
Website
united.com

Plane from Vancouver (YVR) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
3593-3592
Website
aircanada.com

Plane from Vancouver (YVR) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
6h 16m
Estimated price
3593-3592
Website
delta.com

Plane from Vancouver (YVR) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
8881-3598
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Vancouver to Seattle

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
857-858

Train from Seattle to Los Angeles

Average Duration
35h 21m
Estimated price
856-7391
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Vancouver to Seattle

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrak

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 50m
Estimated price
81-3597

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
7390-8885
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
859-88880

Vancouver to Ontario: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vancouver and Ontario offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Vancouver to Ontario covering a distance of 1320 miles. The scenic journey through diverse landscapes promises adventure and unforgettable memories. 💸 Prices for this road trip adventure range from C$405 to C$594, offering flexibility for different budgets. From quaint towns to bustling cities, the drive allows you to explore the distinct charms of both Canada and the United States. 🛣️ Set aside approximately 22 hours and 25 minutes for this road trip, allowing time for rest stops, sightseeing, and enjoying the open road. Experience the freedom of the highway and the excitement of traveling from one province to another by car.
Average price
C$414 - C$607
🕰️ The total travel time for this train adventure is approximately 42 hours and 40 minutes, including transfers along the way. ⏳ It's a leisurely way to experience the changing landscapes from the Pacific Northwest to sunny Southern California and finally into Ontario. 💰 The cost of the train ticket for this trip can vary, with prices ranging from C$85 to C$736 depending on the class of service and time of booking. 🎫 Enjoy the comfort and convenience of train travel as you explore the beautiful journey from Vancouver to Ontario.
Departure Point
Vancouver station
Arrival Point
Ontario Amtrak station
🛫 Flying from Vancouver to Ontario will typically involve a connecting flight as there are no direct routes available. The quickest option has a flight duration of 4 hours and 52 minutes with one layover along the way. 🌍 Airlines such as Delta, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. provide flights from Vancouver Airport to Ontario/San Bernardino Airport. The total travel time to reach Ontario from Vancouver by plane averages around 7 hours and 23 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Ontario and Vancouver can vary significantly, ranging from C$358 to C$886. It's advisable to compare different airlines and booking options to find the best deal for your journey.
Departure Point
Vancouver Airport
Arrival Point
Ontario/San Bernardino Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 52m and has one stopover
⏱️ In total, the bus trip from Vancouver to Ontario takes approximately 32 hours and 10 minutes, allowing for a scenic and leisurely travel experience across the border.
Departure Point
Vancouver station
Arrival Point
Ontario Amtrak station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vancouver and Ontario is approximately 1760.6 km by air and 2123.9 km by road. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation used. By train and bus, it takes approximately 42 hours and 32 minutes to travel from Vancouver to Ontario. By plane, the travel time is around 7 hours and 22 minutes. If driving, it takes approximately 22 hours and 25 minutes to reach Vancouver from Ontario by car, while the bus journey takes around 34 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Vancouver to Ontario is by train and bus, which can cost anywhere from C$80 to C$657 and takes approximately 42 hours and 32 minutes. However, if time is a priority, flying is the quickest option, taking only 7 hours and 22 minutes and costing between C$349 and C$523.
To get from Vancouver to Ontario without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The driving distance is approximately 2124.3 km and it takes around 22 hours and 25 minutes to drive from Vancouver to Ontario. Keep in mind that the prices for this journey by car can range from C$402 to C$590.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Vancouver to Ontario is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 34 hours and 25 minutes.
There is no direct link between Vancouver and Ontario. However, there are bus services available that require transfers and take approximately 34 hours and 25 minutes. The journey typically includes stops in Seattle, Sacramento, and Merced.
The flight duration between Vancouver and Ontario typically takes around 4 hours and 52 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between Vancouver Airport and Ontario/San Bernardino Airport. The cost of a flight between Ontario and Vancouver can range from C$355 to C$518, depending on various factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability of seats.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Ontario. With over 187 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices depending on your budget and preferences. Prices start at around C$75 per night, making it affordable for travelers.

Trips to Ontario