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Tucson, AZ, USA to Ontario, CA, USA from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tucson, United States of America
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Ontario, United States of America

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

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$40 by busBest price
731 kmDistance
3h 54m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tucson 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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various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$158-783
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
8h  19m
Estimated price
$19-170
Cheapest
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Distance: 731 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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Company
Tufesa Mexico
Bus
Average Duration
10h  38m
Estimated price
$40-1580
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various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  14m
Estimated price
$77-476
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$167-380
Company
Tufesa
Bus
Average Duration
10h  38m
Estimated price
$1581-1582
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$1583-1584

Traveling From Tucson to Ontario

Journeying from Tucson to Ontario offers you a striking contrast between the arid, sun-soaked southwestern landscape and the lush, vibrant greenery of Southern California.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ontario

Ontario boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Ontario Ranch
• Family-friendly parks and schools abound.
• Shopping centers offer a variety of options.
Chaffey College Area
• Vibrant student atmosphere and cultural events.
• Close to delicious local dining spots.
Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park
• Stunning landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Features a picturesque lake and walking trails.

Best Times To Visit Ontario's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Ontario's attractions.

Ontario Mills
Visit on weekdays during the morning for quieter shopping and dining.
Cucamonga-Guasti Regional Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer serene views and fewer crowds.
Graber Olive House
Tours are best enjoyed on weekdays for a more personal experience.

Ontario Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ontario experiences a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. Ideally, late spring and early fall present the best weather for outdoor activities, offering comfortable temperatures and less humidity.

Dining Recommendation in Ontario

Try the avocado tacos at the local favorite, 1000 Degrees Pizzeria, where the fresh California produce brings a vibrant twist to traditional tastes. This contrasts beautifully with Tucson's spicier Southwestern fare, as Ontario's culinary scene leans more towards fresh, bold flavors in a relaxed, inviting atmosphere.

Tucson - Ontario operators

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

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Website
aa.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
3h 58m
Estimated price
$1580-15800

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
1h 46m
Estimated price
$7837-7838

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$7835-7836
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$1586-1587

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$7832-15810
Website
delta.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$7839-190
Website
united.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
7h 1m
Estimated price
$193-194
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Ontario Amtrak

Average Duration
8h 19m
Estimated price
$19-170
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+52 644 410 2444
Website
tufesa.com.mx

Bus from Tucson to Ontario

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$40-1580
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Tucson to Ontario

Average Duration
8h 10m
Estimated price
$1581-1582
Shuttle
Contact phone
+1-480-710-3441
Website
airportshuttleofphoenix.com

Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$19739-0

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

Traveling between Tucson 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 journey from Tucson to Ontario by car, covering a distance of 455 miles. Enjoy the diverse landscapes and road trip vibes along the way. 💰 Discover budget-friendly options for the trip, with prices ranging from $80 to $120 for the drive from Tucson to Ontario. Plan your expenses wisely and make the most of your travel experience. 🌆 Arrive in Ontario after approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes of driving. Explore this vibrant city and unwind from your road trip adventure with various attractions and activities awaiting you.
Average price
$80 - $120
🌄 Enjoy approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes of travel time through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to Ontario. With services available six times a week, including Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, you have flexibility in choosing the ideal day for your trip. 💰 Ticket prices for the Tucson to Ontario train range from $19 to $170, catering to different budget needs. Whether you're seeking affordability or luxury, the train journey provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination while immersing yourself in the beauty of the Southwest.
Departure Point
Tucson Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Ontario Amtrak station
🛫 Flying from Tucson to Ontario involves a journey with one stopover and a total flight time of 3 hours and 15 minutes. Several airlines, including Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta, provide options for this route. 🌴 Arriving in Ontario/San Bernardino Airport after the 3 hour and 54-minute flight from Tucson, travelers can expect a range of ticket prices from $158 to $783. While there is no direct flight available, the connecting flight offers a convenient way to reach your destination.
Departure Point
Tucson Airport
Arrival Point
Ontario/San Bernardino Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover
🚌 Depart from Tucson station and catch the Tufesa Mexico bus service heading towards Laos Transit Center before transferring to another bus to reach Ontario. The journey, including transfers, will take approximately 10 hours and 38 minutes. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Tucson and Ontario range from $40 to $85, providing an affordable and convenient travel option for those looking to explore different parts of Southern California. Plan your trip ahead and make the most out of your bus journey from Tucson to Ontario.
Departure Point
Tucson station
Arrival Point
Ontario station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tucson and Ontario is 412 miles by road. By train, it takes approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes to reach Ontario from Tucson. Alternatively, taking a bus to Phoenix and then flying to Ontario/San Bernardino can take around 5 hours and 9 minutes. Flying directly from Tucson to Ontario takes about 5 hours and 41 minutes. Driving from Ontario to Tucson takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes, while traveling by bus takes around 10 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Tucson to Ontario is by taking a bus via Ontario. This option costs $40-$80 and takes approximately 11 hours and 58 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option is to take a bus and fly. This option costs $65-$240 and takes around 5 hours and 9 minutes.
The prices for a train trip from Tucson to Ontario can range from $19 to $170. On the other hand, taking a bus from Ontario to Tucson can cost anywhere between $60 to $90. Prices may vary depending on factors such as the date of travel, the class of service, and any discounts or promotions that may be available. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Tucson to Ontario without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 455 miles. The drive usually takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes depending on traffic. The cost for this trip by car can range from $80 to $120, considering factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Tucson to Ontario without a car, the best option is by train. The train journey takes approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes and costs between $19 and $170. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 10 hours and 38 minutes and costs $60 to $90. Lastly, flying is a faster option, taking around 5 hours and 41 minutes with prices ranging from $160 to $550. Choose the mode of transportation that best suits your budget and time constraints.
Yes, there is a direct train connection between Tucson and Ontario. The Amtrak train service operates six times a week, taking approximately 8 hours and 19 minutes to reach Ontario from Tucson. Additionally, buses are available for travel between Tucson and Ontario, with a journey time of approximately 10 hours and 38 minutes including transfers. However, there is no direct bus route between the two cities.
The flight between Tucson and Ontario typically takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Ontario and Tucson can vary, ranging from $162 to $552 depending on factors such as the airline, time of travel, and booking conditions.
There are several options for accommodation near Ontario. With over 187 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $56 per night, making it accessible for various travelers. Whether you prefer budget hotels or luxury resorts, there is something available for everyone in the area.

Trips to Ontario