There are 6 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), rideshare, car, train, 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
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SMF - ONT
1h 20m$170–750Drive 427.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontariocar 427.2 mi
7h 6m$78–113Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 40m$90–156Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
17h 31m$183–388Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Ontario427.2 mi
7h 6mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the bus from San Jose to Ontariobus San José
15h 25m$100–171
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Terminal A and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via 8Th St & K St, Sacramento Bus Station and Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Ontario Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Ontario is 392 miles. The road distance is 429.7 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario without a car is to bus which takes 11h 40m and costs $90 - $160.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT), including transfers and time at the airport.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $160 and takes 11h 40m, you could also train, which costs $180 - $390 and takes 17h 31m.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal A to Ontario Amtrak via J St. at 8th St., 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- 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 Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $55–75
- Titanium
- $60–70
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Ontario
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Sacramento International Airport Airport to Ontario International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario is 430 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Ontario.
Southwest Airlines offers flights from Sacramento International Airport Airport to Ontario International Airport Airport.
There are 216+ hotels available in Ontario.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Ontario. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











