There are 9 ways to get from Louisiana to Ontario by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MSY - ONT
5h 25m$160–750Fly Shreveport to Ontario International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SHV - ONT
7h 22m$110–550Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Ontariobus
31h 5m$344–433Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ontario Amtraktrain Sunset Limited
44h 54m$500–1,200Drive 1,809 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Ontariocar 1,809 mi
29h 47m$331–477Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane LCH - ONT
6h 43m$151–453Fly Lafayette Regional Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane LFT - ONT
5h 50m$131–613Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSY - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
6h 57m$180–514Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound 2221
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1000
41h 46m$303–479
Louisiana to Ontario by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Louisiana to Ontario is to fly which costs $150 - $460 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Louisiana to Ontario is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisiana station to Ontario. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Ontario via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Ontario Amtrak. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44h 54m.
The distance between Louisiana and Ontario is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1819.5 miles.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Ontario without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 31h 5m and costs $340 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ontario International Airport (ONT), including transfers and time at the airport.
Louisiana to Ontario bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Louisiana to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from Louisiana to Ontario is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $340 - $440 and takes 31h 5m, you could also train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 44h 54m.
What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Ontario via Downtown Houston, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso in around 31h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
There is no direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport to Ontario International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 5h 25m and has one stopover.
Louisiana to Ontario bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Ontario is 2h behind Louisiana. It is currently 6:50 AM in Louisiana and 4:50 AM in Ontario.
Louisiana to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ontario Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisiana to Ontario is 1820 miles. It takes approximately 29h 47m to drive from Louisiana to Ontario.
United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Airport to Ontario International Airport Airport.
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