Train from San Jose, US to Ontario, CA: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for San Jose to Ontario on January 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Ontario StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Diridon Station
Ontario StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 1:13 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Ontario

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Ontario. The journey takes about 10 hours, and with fares starting at just $63, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day
10hAverage Duration
524 kmDistance
13kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$63 - $280Average Duration10h
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$149 - $252Average Duration12h 28m
48kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Ontario, CA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Ontario?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Ontario start at $149. The average price for this train route is around $234. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from San Jose to Ontario?

    The average train trip from San Jose to Ontario takes 12h 28m and covers 529 km. The quickest train gets you there in 12h 28m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the San Jose to Ontario route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Jose to Ontario?

    The earliest train from San Jose to Ontario departs at 10:26am. The latest train departs at 10:26am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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01-25
$183
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01-28
$179
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Ontario, CA was searched and found on Jan 28, 2026 with a price of $179

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Jose, US to Ontario, CA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $179 to $850 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Ontario, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $179 which is on 2026-01-28.

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