What is the cheapest way to get from Columbia to Ontario?

The cheapest way to get from Columbia to Ontario is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 36h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Columbia to Ontario?

The fastest way to get from Columbia to Ontario is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $380 - $1,600.

Is there a direct bus between Columbia and Ontario?

No, there is no direct bus from Columbia to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Sumter Laurel South and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.

Is there a direct train between Columbia and Ontario?

No, there is no direct train from Columbia station to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Columbia Station and arriving at Riverside via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 1h.

How far is it from Columbia to Ontario?

The distance between Columbia and Ontario is 2099 miles. The road distance is 2353.9 miles.

How do I travel from Columbia to Ontario without a car?

The best way to get from Columbia to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 14h and costs $430 - $850.

How long does it take to get from Columbia to Ontario?

It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Columbia to Ontario, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Ontario bus from?

Columbia to Ontario bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Columbia, SC station.

Where do I catch the Columbia to Ontario train from?

Columbia to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Columbia Station.

Train, bus or fly from Columbia to Ontario?

The best way to get from Columbia to Ontario is to fly which takes 8h 10m and costs $380 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $850 and takes 2 days 14h, you could also train via Riverside, which costs $1,100 - $2,400 and takes 3 days 1h.

Where does the Columbia to Ontario bus arrive?

Columbia to Ontario bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Camden station.

What is the time difference between Columbia and Ontario?

Ontario is 3h behind Columbia. It is currently 7:49 PM in Columbia and 4:49 PM in Ontario.

Where does the Columbia to Ontario train arrive?

Columbia to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.

Can I drive from Columbia to Ontario?

Yes, the driving distance between Columbia to Ontario is 2354 miles. It takes approximately 36h 53m to drive from Columbia to Ontario.

How do I get a train ticket from Columbia to Ontario?

Book your Columbia to Ontario train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ontario?

There are 241+ hotels available in Ontario.

Columbia to Ontario - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Columbia to Ontario by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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Fly to Ontario International Airport
best
1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CAE - ONT
8h 10m
$382–1,602
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CAE - LAX
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
11h 16m
$310–1,240
Bus
1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus
2. Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 14h
$432–838
Train via Riverside (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
3d 1h
$1,120–2,350
Drive 2,340.2 mi
1. Drive from Columbia to Ontariocar 2,340.2 mi
36h 53m
$428–617
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Columbia Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain
3d 22h
$1,264–2,641

Columbia to Ontario by train and bus (Amtrak)

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3d 1hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,086.6 mi
Duration: 8h 10m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Columbia (CAE) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Mountain @ D Street via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 2d 14h.

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