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How to get fromRancho Santa Margarita to Fontanaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Fontana by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to San Bernardino Depottrain train IE-OC Line
    2h 49m
    $49–60

  2. Line 83 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-Katellabus bus 83
    2. Take the bus from Katella + Harbor to San Bernardinobus bus 200
    5h 13m
    $7–11

  3. Drive 51.9 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to Fontanacar car 51.9 mi
    56 min
    $10–14

  4. Line 89 bus, line 83 bus, line 59 bus, line 286 bus, line 61 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3bus bus 89
    2. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Santa Ana-Santiagobus bus 83
    3. Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mallbus bus 59
    4. Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Centerbus bus 286
    5. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Sierra Avenue @ Merrillbus bus 61
    6h 1m
    $9–14

Rancho Santa Margarita to Fontana by bus

Calendar149Weekly Buses
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$7Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 77.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?

Metrolink Trains operates a train from Irvine to San Bernardino Depot 3 times a day. Tickets cost $10–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-Katella, Katella + Harbor, and San Bernardino Transit Center in around 5h 13m.

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