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How to get fromOntario to San Franciscoby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Ontario to San Francisco by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ontario International Airport to San Francisco International Airport

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    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ONT - SFO
    1h 56m
    $80–375

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Cal State LA Wbus bus 707
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus FlixBus 2005
    12h 19m
    $69–130

  3. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    15h 15m
    $143–302

  4. Drive 414 mi

    1. Drive from Ontario to San Franciscocar car 414 mi
    6h 57m
    $76–110

  5. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Powell Streetsubway subway
    1h 58m
    $245–754

  6. Taxi to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Ontario to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2h 45m
    $355–888

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3h 5m
    $198–772

  8. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from 285 S East End Ave - Pomona to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales
    2. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Civic Center / UN Plazasubway subway Green-S
    13h 56m
    $93–135

Ontario to San Francisco by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Ontario, CA, USA and San Francisco, CA, USA?

Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Holt @ Lemon to San Francisco via Pomona Transit Center, Cal State LA W, Cal State La Transit Center, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 12h 19m.

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