How much is the bus ticket from Oakland to Ontario?

The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Ontario start from $61. The average price for this route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Ontario?

The average bus trip duration from Oakland to Ontario is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 362 miles (584 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 35m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Oakland to Ontario route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Ontario?

The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Ontario at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Ontario?

A bus trip from Oakland to Ontario generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Oakland to Ontario?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Ontario?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Oakland to Ontario?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Ontario?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Oakland to Ontario from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Oakland to Ontario on January 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:20pm	West Oakland BART	12h 10m	11:30am	Montclair (Ontario)	Cheapest
	Bus	11:50pm	Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay	9h 35m	9:25am	Montclair / Ontario / Claremont	Fastest
	Bus	11:20pm	West Oakland BART	10h 5m	9:25am	Montclair / Ontario / Claremont	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:50pm	Oakland/Berkeley/East Bay	11h 40m	11:30am	Montclair (Ontario)	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 01/08/2026 PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Oakland 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 11 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $61, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

11h 15mAverage Duration

362 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$61 - $232	Average Duration11h 15m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$142 - $574	Average Duration13h 45m	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Oakland and Ontario?

Stops in Oakland

A
Emeryville Station
5885 Horton St, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA
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B
West Oakland BART Station
1401-1421 7th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA
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C
Oakland Bus Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
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D
Greyhound Station
2103 San Pablo Ave, Oakland, CA 94612, USA
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Stops in Ontario

A
Ontario California Bus Stop Carl's Jr & Teriyaki House
1625 E 4th St, Ontario, CA 91764, USA
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B
Ontario Tufesa Bus Stop
1739 S Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762, USA
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,735 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,501 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/512,051 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Oakland to Ontario, CA by bus

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 bus ticket from Oakland to Ontario?
The cheapest bus tickets from Oakland to Ontario start from $61. The average price for this route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Oakland to Ontario?
The average bus trip duration from Oakland to Ontario is 11h 15m, covering a distance of 362 miles (584 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 35m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Oakland to Ontario route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Oakland to Ontario?
The earliest bus departs from Oakland to Ontario at 7:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oakland to Ontario?
A bus trip from Oakland to Ontario generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Oakland to Ontario?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oakland to Ontario?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Oakland to Ontario?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oakland to Ontario?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.