There are 5 ways to get from Ontario to Avila Beach by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus
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
best- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane ONT - SBP
3h 52m$82–341Drive 217.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ontario to Avila Beachcar 217.6 mi
4h$36–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
9h 1m$159–245Bus
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus 707
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispobus
9h 8mBus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza Wbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
4h 58m$400–666
Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ontario to Avila Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Ontario to Avila Beach is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $80 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Ontario to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Holt @ Lemon and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Pomona Transit Center, Cal State La Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Ontario to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Ontario and Avila Beach is 202 miles. The road distance is 218.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ontario to Avila Beach without a car is to train which takes 9h 1m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Ontario to Avila Beach, including transfers.
Ontario to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Pomona Transit Center station.
Ontario to Avila Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Ontario to Avila Beach is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $80 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 9h 1m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo 4 times a day. Tickets cost $120–190 and the journey takes 5h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–170
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Ontario International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA W
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Ontario to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Cal State LA W station.
Ontario to Avila Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ontario to Avila Beach is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Ontario to Avila Beach.
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