There are 4 ways to get from Big Bear City to Ontario by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 5
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Ontario Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 5m$24–37Drive 66.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Big Bear City to Ontariocar 66.1 mi
1h 24m$13–18Bus, line 14 bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus 14
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Holt @ Lemonbus 61
3h 46m$20–28Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Big Bear City to San Bernardino - Downtowntaxi
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Montclairtrain SB Line
2h 47m$142–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear City to Ontario is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear City to Ontario is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear City to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via San Bernardino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Big Bear City and Ontario is 77 miles. The road distance is 66.5 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear City to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs $24 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Big Bear City to Ontario, including transfers.
Big Bear City to Ontario bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd station.
Big Bear City to Ontario bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear City to Ontario is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Big Bear City to Ontario.
There are 223+ hotels available in Ontario.
What companies run services between Big Bear City, CA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Bear City to Ontario Amtrak via Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd, Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St, and San Bernardino in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Montclair
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Bernardino to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Holt @ Lemon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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