There are 6 ways to get from Potsdam to Ontario by car, plane, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive, fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Drive from Potsdam to Ottawa-Airport-YOWcar
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane YOW - ONT
9h 59m$198–777Bus, train via Riverside
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain
2d 13h$892–2,032Bus
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
2d 17h$438–905Drive 2,725.9 mi
- Drive from Potsdam to Ontariocar 2,725.9 mi
43h 50m$498–719Drive, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Drive from Potsdam to Ottawa-Airport-YOWcar
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane YOW - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
12h 16m$396–965Bus, train
- Take the bus from Potsdam to Syracusebus
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain
3d 9h$1,086–2,323
Potsdam to Ontario by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potsdam to Ontario is to drive and fly which costs $190 - $800 and takes 9h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Potsdam to Ontario is to drive and fly which takes 9h 59m and costs $190 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Potsdam to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Potsdam and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Syracuse Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Columbus, St Louis Bus Station and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Potsdam and Ontario is 2426 miles. The road distance is 2741.8 miles.
The best way to get from Potsdam to Ontario without a car is to bus and train via Riverside which takes 2 days 13h and costs $850 - $2,100.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Potsdam to Ontario, including transfers.
Potsdam to Ontario bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Potsdam station.
Potsdam to Ontario bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Syracuse station.
Ontario is 3h behind Potsdam. It is currently 4:19 PM in Potsdam and 1:19 PM in Ontario.
Yes, the driving distance between Potsdam to Ontario is 2742 miles. It takes approximately 43h 50m to drive from Potsdam to Ontario.
What companies run services between Potsdam, NY, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Potsdam to Mountain @ D Street via Syracuse Bus Station, Cleveland Bus Station, Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Toronto, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–900
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Toronto, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Toronto, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Bus from Potsdam to Syracuse
- Saver
- $26–80
- Flexible
- $50–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- Greyhound
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