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How to get fromWashington DC to Ontarioby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Washington DC to Ontario by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DCA - ONT
    8h 46m
    $233–654

  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BWI - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    10h 38m
    $201–1,200

  3. Train via Riverside (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Riversidetrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 15h
    $1,512–2,553

  4. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus bus
    2d 17h
    $494–754

  5. Drive  2,581.7 mi

    1. Drive from Washington DC to Ontariocar car 2,581.7 mi
    42h 1m
    $472–681

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DCA - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    9h 57m
    $220–602

  7. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    10h 37m
    $209–851

  8. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3d 11h
    $1,822–2,952

Washington DC to Ontario by foot, subway, train, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 15hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,512Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,266 mi
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Washington DC, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Washington DC to Ontario Amtrak via Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak, Chicago Union Station, Riverside, and Riverside in around 2d 15h.

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