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How to get fromPalo Alto to Fontanaby train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Palo Alto to Fontana by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3h 58m
    $180–811

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    14h
    $60–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    10h 21m
    $64–84

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    14h 38m
    $144–299

  5. Drive 400.6 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Fontanacar car 400.6 mi
    6h 45m
    $74–106

  6. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    4h 9m
    $86–620

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    5h 42m
    $261–786

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    6h 20m
    $134–635

  9. Line 22 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Churchill to Tully & Kingbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    11h 21m
    $90–112

Palo Alto to Fontana by train, bus, and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?

You can take a train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to Fontana via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 14h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Churchill to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center via Tully & King, San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich, Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA, Broadway / Chinatown, Spring / 7th, and 612 Wall St - Los Angeles in around 11h 21m.

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