Oakland, CA, USA to Ontario, CA, USA from $21: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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656 kmDistance

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Oakland - Ontario operators

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

Plane

Website

southwest.com

Plane from Oakland (OAK) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration

1h 19m

Estimated price

$1717-1718

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration

3h 28m

Estimated price

$3621-17150

Website

united.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration

1h 32m

Estimated price

$3625-3626

Website

flyfrontier.com

Plane from San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

$21-3627

Plane from San Jose (SJC) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration

1h 14m

Estimated price

$1714-230

Train

Contact phone

+1-800-872-7245

Website

amtrak.com

Train from Oakland to Los Angeles

Average Duration

12h 2m

Estimated price

$217-1717

Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

$219-2105

Train from Oakland to Bakersfield

Average Duration

6h 21m

Estimated price

$212-3625

Train from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrak

Average Duration

3h 10m

Estimated price

$0-0

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

flixbus.com

Bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Downtown

Average Duration

8h 30m

Estimated price

$3620-1714

Bus from Santa Clara / S 24th St - San Jose to Ontario

Average Duration

9h 30m

Estimated price

$2105-21900

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Contact phone

+1-510-464-6000

Website

http://www.bart.gov

Other from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitas

Average Duration

51m

Estimated price

$3628-3629

Other from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Berryessa / North San Jose

Average Duration

56m

Estimated price

$210-211

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

Traveling between Oakland 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 a scenic road trip from Oakland to Ontario, covering a distance of 407 miles through the diverse landscapes of California. The journey promises approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes of adventure-filled driving time. 💸 The cost of traveling from Oakland to Ontario by car ranges from $70 to $110, offering flexibility for different budget preferences. Take advantage of affordable gas prices along the way and enjoy the economic feasibility of a road trip.

Average price

$70 - $110

🚆 While there is no direct train from Oakland to Ontario, you can still travel between the two cities with services that include transfers in Los Angeles. The journey by train takes approximately 13 hours and 56 minutes. 🚆 The prices for a train ticket between Oakland and Ontario can vary, ranging from $21 to $230 depending on factors such as class of service, time of booking, and availability. Plan your trip ahead to secure the best fares for this convenient mode of travel.

Departure Point

Oakland station

Arrival Point

Ontario Amtrak station

🛫 Flying from Oakland to Ontario is a convenient and quick journey, with a direct flight taking only 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🌴 The flight duration from Oakland to Ontario is approximately 3 hours, with ticket prices typically ranging from $171 to $362 for this domestic trip within the United States.

Departure Point

Oakland Airport

Arrival Point

Ontario/San Bernardino Airport

🚌 The bus journey from Oakland to Ontario involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 10 hours and 21 minutes. 💰 Fares for the bus trip between Oakland and Ontario range from $38 to $145, with Flixbus USA operating the services for this route.

Departure Point

Oakland station

Arrival Point

Los Angeles Downtown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Oakland and Ontario is approximately 592.2 km by air and 655.6 km by road. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By train and bus, it takes approximately 13 hours and 48 minutes. By plane, it takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes. By car, the journey takes approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes. By bus, it takes around 10 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Oakland to Ontario.

If cost-effectiveness is a priority, the most suitable option would be to take a bus from Oakland to Ontario. It takes approximately 10 hours and 22 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $35 to $120. However, if time is of the essence, flying would be the quickest mode of transportation, taking only 3 hours and 7 minutes with prices ranging from $65 to $550.

The prices of a bus ticket from Oakland to Ontario range from $37 to $116, depending on the specific bus company and the date of travel.

To get from Oakland to Ontario without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 655.0 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 41 minutes by car. The estimated cost for the trip ranges from $70 to $110, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.

To travel from Oakland to Ontario without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 22 minutes, and ticket prices range from $35 to $120.

Yes, there is a way to travel directly from Oakland to Ontario using public transportation. There are buses operated by Flixbus USA and Foothill Transit that provide the connection between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 22 minutes, including transfers at Union Station and Pomona Transit Center.

The flight between Oakland and Ontario typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The prices for this flight can range from $66 to $512, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability.

There are plenty of options for accommodation near Ontario. With over 187 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $56 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.