Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fontana travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fontana

With a population of 196,069, Fontana is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fontana has to offer.

Where to Eat in Fontana

If you’re looking for affordable options, Sierra Lakes Golf Course (16600 Clubhouse Dr) and El Baja - Fontana (18080 Arrow Blvd) are great picks.

When to visit Fontana

Fontana in January
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fontana in January
Estimated hotel price
$110
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Fontana

Plane

When flying to Fontana, you’ll arrive at Ontario Airport (ONT), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fontana include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Fontana departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Fontana is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 50 miles from Fontana. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Plane

When flying to Fontana, you’ll arrive at Ontario Airport (ONT), which is located 10 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fontana include Southwest, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines. The shortest domestic flight to Fontana departs from San Francisco and takes around 1h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Fontana is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 50 miles from Fontana. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Fontana

Lufthansa
Good (8,086 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,530 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,062 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,423 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,972 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,243 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,612 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,870 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (937 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,844 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,231 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,202 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,414 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,454 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,388 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,291 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fontana

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Americas Best Value Inn & Suites - Fontana and Comfort Inn Fontana.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fontana

Most booked hotels in Fontana

Hilton Garden Inn Fontana
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 373 reviews)
$124+
Holiday Inn Ontario Airport By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1187 reviews)
$130+
Fontana Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 87 reviews)
$100+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Ontario at Ontario Mills, CA
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 2583 reviews)
$109+
Comfort Inn Fontana
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 505 reviews)
$122+
Azure Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Good (7.9, 2148 reviews)
$108+

Renting a car in Fontana

Renting a car in Fontana costs $56 per day, on average, or $279 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Fontana (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fontana, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Fontana costs $56 per day, on average, or $279 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 11% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $4.47 per gallon in Fontana (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $53.60 and $71.47. Compact (Ford Focus or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fontana, while also 46% cheaper than other types, on average.