There are 5 ways to get from Birmingham to Ontario by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane BHM - ONT
5h 47m$205–818Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1000
47h 9m$313–602Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Birmingham to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ontario Amtraktrain Sunset Limited
2d 6h$713–1,533Drive 1,984.8 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Ontariocar 1,984.8 mi
31h 1m$363–524Bus, train
- Take the bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Longview Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the train from Longview to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2d 9h$630–1,350
Birmingham to Ontario by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Ontario is to bus which costs $310 - $600 and takes 47h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Ontario is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $200 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Birmingham Intermodal Facility and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Dallas Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Birmingham and Ontario is 1779 miles. The road distance is 1996.4 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 47h 9m and costs $310 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Birmingham to Ontario, including transfers.
Birmingham to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Birmingham to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Ontario is to fly which takes 5h 47m and costs $200 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $310 - $600 and takes 47h 9m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Mountain @ D Street via Dallas Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 47h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Birmingham to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Birmingham Intermodal Facility to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Ontario is 2h behind Birmingham. It is currently 11:17 PM in Birmingham and 9:17 PM in Ontario.
Birmingham to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Ontario is 1996 miles. It takes approximately 31h 1m to drive from Birmingham to Ontario.
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