How much is the train ticket from Washington to Ontario?

The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Ontario start from $418. The average price for this train route is around $460. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Washington to Ontario?

The average train ride duration from Washington to Ontario is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2259 miles (3644 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Washington to Ontario route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Ontario?

The earliest train departs from Washington to Ontario at 3:57pm. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.

Train Washington to Ontario from $378 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Washington to Ontario on December 8
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:57pm	Union Station	3d 14h	3:54am	Ontario Station	Cheapest
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	3d 12h	3:54am	Ontario Station	Fastest
Train	3:57pm	Union Station	3d 14h	3:54am	Ontario Station	No tags
Train	6:30pm	Union Station	3d 12h	3:54am	Ontario Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Ontario

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Ontario. The journey takes about 3 days, 2 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

3d 2hAverage Duration

2258 milesDistance

91kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$229 - $493	Average Duration3d 2h	CO₂ emissions 91kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$418 - $506	Average Duration3d 12h	CO₂ emissions 332kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,630 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5630 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $418

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Washington, DC, 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.

How much is the train ticket from Washington to Ontario?
The cheapest train tickets from Washington to Ontario start from $418. The average price for this train route is around $460. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Washington to Ontario?
The average train ride duration from Washington to Ontario is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2259 miles (3644 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Washington to Ontario route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Washington to Ontario?
The earliest train departs from Washington to Ontario at 3:57pm. And the latest train departs at 6:30pm.

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The cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Ontario, CA was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $378

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