There are 7 ways to get from Saint Paul to Ontario by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ontario International Airport
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane MSP - ONT
6h 46m$172–552Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MSP - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
8h 8m$139–452Bus via Denver (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenterbus
42h 59m$307–493Train via Riverside (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
2d 3h$666–1,791Drive 1,810.2 mi
- Drive from Saint Paul to Ontariocar 1,810.2 mi
29h 45m$331–478Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus Greyhound US1210
2d 3h$384–594Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
3d$812–2,184
Saint Paul to Ontario by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Paul to Ontario is to fly and train which costs $130 - $460 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Paul to Ontario is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $170 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Paul to Ontario. However, there are services departing from Saint Paul Union Depot and arriving at Mountain @ D Street via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal and Montclair Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Paul to Ontario. However, there are services departing from St. Paul-Minneapolis and arriving at Riverside via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Saint Paul and Ontario is 1509 miles. The road distance is 1820.8 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Ontario without a car is to bus via Denver which takes 42h 59m and costs $300 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Saint Paul to Ontario, including transfers.
Saint Paul to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
Saint Paul to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from St. Paul-Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Saint Paul to Ontario is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $170 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Denver, which costs $300 - $500 and takes 42h 59m, you could also train via Riverside, which costs $650 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 3h.
What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Mountain @ D Street via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Montclair Transcenter, and Montclair Transit Center in around 42h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $700–1,900
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–370
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Paul to Ontario bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Des Moines station.
Ontario is 2h behind Saint Paul. It is currently 3:13 PM in Saint Paul and 1:13 PM in Ontario.
Saint Paul to Ontario train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Paul to Ontario is 1821 miles. It takes approximately 29h 45m to drive from Saint Paul to Ontario.
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