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How to get fromWatsonville to Fontanaby shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Watsonville to Fontana by shuttle, plane, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    5h 37m
    $234–810

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    13h 46m
    $51–79

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train SB Line
    13h 21m
    $202–326

  4. Drive  365.4 mi

    1. Drive from Watsonville to Fontanacar car 365.4 mi
    6h 28m
    $67–97

  5. Shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    6h 42m
    $124–670

  6. Line 1 bus, bus, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from E Beach & Union to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    4. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    7h 49m
    $69–334

  7. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Prunedale Park & Ride to SJC Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    7h 54m
    $178–684

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Barbarabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain train
    13h 47m

Watsonville to Fontana by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 415.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Watsonville, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Porter / San Juan to Fontana via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1, Salinas, Los Angeles, and L.A. Union Station in around 13h 21m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from Gilroy to Bloomington twice daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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