Palm Springs, CA, USA to Ontario, CA, USA from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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$6 by busBest price

106 kmDistance

1h 13m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Palm Springs to Ontario with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Palm Springs - Ontario operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

+1 (855) 626-8585

Website

https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Palm Springs Downtown to Los Angeles Downtown

Average Duration

1h 50m

Estimated price

$1-50

Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station

Average Duration

2h 15m

Estimated price

$0-0

Contact phone

+1-323-466-3876

Website

https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to El Monte Station - Upper Level

Average Duration

14m

Estimated price

$1-59

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Monte Bus Stop

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$1-597

Contact phone

+1 800-743-3463

Website

https://www.foothilltransit.org

Bus from El Monte Station E to Pomona Transit Center

Average Duration

37m

Estimated price

$1-6

Bus from Brea Mall Transit Center to Pomona Transit Center

Average Duration

46m

Estimated price

$1-6

Contact phone

+1 (909) 379-7100

Website

https://www.omnitrans.org

Bus from Pomona Trans Center Eb Fs to Holt @ Palm Eb Fs

Average Duration

24m

Estimated price

$1-59

Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$1-59

Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Holt @ Lemon Wb Ns

Average Duration

1h 6m

Estimated price

$1-59

Train

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

$12-150

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

Traveling between Palm Springs 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 72-mile journey from Palm Springs to Ontario, a drive that offers stunning desert landscapes and mountain views along the way. 💰 Enjoy budget-friendly options with prices ranging from $13 to $19 for the trip by car, making it an affordable and convenient travel choice for those looking to explore Southern California. 🌴 Arrive in Ontario after a comfortable 1 hour and 13-minute drive, ready to experience the city's charming downtown, local attractions, and vibrant dining scene.

Average price

$13 - $19

🚌 Starting at Palm Springs Downtown, you'll embark on a 3-hour and 41-minute bus journey to Ontario. The route involves transfers at Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza, El Monte Station, and Pomona Trans Center. 💰 Tickets for this bus trip range from $15 to $83, offering an affordable and convenient option for travel between Palm Springs and Ontario in Southern California. Be sure to plan your schedule accordingly to make the most of your journey.

Departure Point

Palm Springs Downtown station

Arrival Point

Holt @ Palm Eb Fs station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Palm Springs and Ontario is approximately 106.2 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 115.1 km. If you choose to travel by car, you can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 13 minutes. Alternatively, taking a combination of bus and train will take approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. Buses are also available and can take around 5 hours and 27 minutes.

The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Palm Springs to Ontario is by taking the bus and line 61 bus, which costs $5-$12. This option takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. However, for a quicker and more time-efficient option, driving is recommended, as it only takes 1 hour and 13 minutes and costs approximately $13-$19.

To travel from Palm Springs to Ontario without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 115.9 km, and it usually takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes to drive from Palm Springs to Ontario. Depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle type, the cost for the trip by car can range from $13 to $19.

To travel from Palm Springs to Ontario without a car, the best option is to take a bus. You will first need to take the bus from Palm Springs to Riverside, which takes about 2 hours. Then, transfer to another bus in Riverside that will take you to Ontario, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The total travel time is approximately 5 hours and 27 minutes, and the cost will vary depending on the bus company you choose.

No, there is no direct link between Palm Springs and Ontario. However, you can take a combination of bus and train to reach Ontario from Palm Springs with a travel time of approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. The journey involves taking a bus from Palm Springs to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock, then transferring to another bus to reach Ontario. Alternatively, you can drive from Ontario to Palm Springs in approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Ontario. With over 187 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Ontario start at $56, making it possible to find affordable accommodations for those on a tighter budget.