There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Ontario by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ACV - ONT
5h 20m$292–752Drive 683.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcata to Ontariocar 683.2 mi
11h 55m$125–181Bus
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
21h 33m$161–265Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
23h 36m$272–495Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
6h 17m$331–990Bus, train via San Jose
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Ontariobus
21h 35m$177–268
Arcata to Ontario by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Ontario is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Ontario is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $290 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Copeland St Transit Mall, San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 33m.
The distance between Arcata and Ontario is 610 miles. The road distance is 687.1 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 21h 33m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Arcata to Ontario, including transfers.
Arcata to Ontario bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Arcata station.
The best way to get from Arcata to Ontario is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $290 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 21h 33m.
Arcata to Ontario bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Ontario is 687 miles. It takes approximately 11h 55m to drive from Arcata to Ontario.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to Mountain @ D Street via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 21h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Ontario International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Ontario International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $50–75
- Titanium
- $55–70
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