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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jack London Square | Ontario Station | Cheapest | |||||
| Emeryville Station | Ontario Station | Fastest |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland to Ontario
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Ontario. The journey takes about 11 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5600 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $122
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Ontario, CA by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Oakland to Ontario cost?
The average train ticket price from Oakland to Ontario is $149. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Oakland to Ontario is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Oakland to Ontario?
A train trip between Oakland and Ontario is around 13h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 13h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 589 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Oakland and Ontario?
The number of trains from Oakland to Ontario can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Oakland to Ontario by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Oakland to Ontario?
When taking the train from Oakland to Ontario, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Oakland to Ontario, CA was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $118To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Oakland to Ontario, CA, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $118 to $880 for a train ticket from Oakland to Ontario, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $118 which is on 2025-11-27.
What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Ontario, CA?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Oakland and Ontario, CA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $149 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $122. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Ontario, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from Oakland to Ontario, CA in about 11h 35m —that's the fastest way to get there!
