There are 7 ways to get from Ontario to Ann Arbor by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ontario International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Detroit (DTW)plane ONT - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 47m$208–586Train via San Bernardino (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
2d 2h$1,239–2,122Bus
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationbus
2d 4hDrive 2,201.8 mi
- Drive from Ontario to Ann Arborcar 2,201.8 mi
34h 40m$390–562Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Detroit (DTW)plane SNA - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
7h 3m$677–4,660Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza Wbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Detroit (DTW)plane LAX - DTW
- Take the bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MIbus
9h 58m$219–591Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
2d 18h$1,604–2,472
Ontario to Ann Arbor by bus and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Ann Arbor is to bus and fly which costs $210 - $600 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Ann Arbor is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 7h 3m and costs $650 - $4,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Mountain @ D Street and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Ontario to Ann Arbor station. However, there are services departing from Montclair and arriving at Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via San Bernardino and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Ontario and Ann Arbor is 1975 miles. The road distance is 2214.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Ann Arbor without a car is to train via San Bernardino which takes 2 days 2h and costs $1,200 - $2,200.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Ontario to Ann Arbor, including transfers.
Ontario to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Montclair Transcenter station.
Ontario to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Bernardino station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Ann Arbor is to train via San Bernardino which takes 2 days 2h and costs $1,200 - $2,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Ann Arbor, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Mountain @ 5th Street to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair, San Bernardino Depot, San Bernardino, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mountain @ D Street to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station via Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, St Louis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Detroit via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Detroit via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ontario Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 517-333-0400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Bus from Detroit Metro Airport to Ann Arbor- Blake Transit Ctr., MI
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- Michigan Flyer
- Child 2-16
- $7–9
- Adult
- $11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montclair Transcenter to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Chicago Union Station to Ann Arbor Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Yellow Cab of the Inland Empire
- Phone
- +1 909 888 7777
Ontario Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 622 1234
Inland Empire Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 909 366 0000
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
Ontario to Ann Arbor bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Ann Arbor is 3h ahead of Ontario. It is currently 7:10 PM in Ontario and 10:10 PM in Ann Arbor.
Ontario to Ann Arbor train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Ann Arbor is 2215 miles. It takes approximately 34h 40m to drive from Ontario to Ann Arbor.
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