There are 4 ways to get from Fontana to Santa Clarita by train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
3h 24m$11–16Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrill @ Sierra Avenue to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 15
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus
4h 24m$22–34Drive 76.9 mi
- Drive from Fontana to Santa Claritacar 76.9 mi
1h 24m$14–21Line 61 bus, line 70 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sierra Avenue @ Merrill to Pomona Transit Centerbus 61
- Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
5h 46m$12–21
Fontana to Santa Clarita by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fontana to Santa Clarita is to train which costs $11 - $16 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Fontana to Santa Clarita is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Fontana to Santa Clarita station. However, there are services departing from Merrill @ Sierra Avenue and arriving at Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Fontana to Santa Clarita. However, there are services departing from Fontana and arriving at Newhall via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Fontana and Santa Clarita is 79 miles. The road distance is 77.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fontana to Santa Clarita without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $11 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Fontana to Santa Clarita, including transfers.
Fontana to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Omnitrans, depart from Merrill @ Sierra Avenue station.
Fontana to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Fontana station.
The best way to get from Fontana to Santa Clarita is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $11 - $16. Alternatively, you can line 15 bus and bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Fontana, CA, USA and Santa Clarita, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Fontana to Newhall via L.A. Union Station in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrill @ Sierra Avenue to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Merrill @ Sierra Avenue to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
Bus from Sierra Avenue @ Merrill to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://omnitrans.org/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
Fontana to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Omnitrans, arrive at San Bernardino Transit Center station.
Fontana to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fontana to Santa Clarita is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Fontana to Santa Clarita.
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