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 6 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 June
Estimated hotel price
$108
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fontana in June
Estimated hotel price
$108
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 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fontana include Southwest, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Fontana departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fontana. The train journey from Fontana to San Diego takes 2h 56m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Austin, expect to pay about $187 for a 36h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fontana is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 81 km 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 16 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Fontana include Southwest, American Airlines and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Fontana departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 14m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Fontana. The train journey from Fontana to San Diego takes 2h 56m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Austin, expect to pay about $187 for a 36h 45m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Fontana is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 81 km from Fontana. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airlines serving Fontana

KLM
Good (1,419 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,579 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,002 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,534 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,045 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,789 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,035 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,031 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,423 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,493 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,464 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (874 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,309 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,064 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,329 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,137 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,407 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

Comfort Inn Fontana
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 481 reviews)
$113+
Hilton Garden Inn Fontana
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 354 reviews)
$129+
Azure Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 1952 reviews)
$85+
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Ontario Mills, CA
3 stars
Excellent (8, 2397 reviews)
$108+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ontario Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8, 1824 reviews)
$88+
Ontario Airport Inn
2 stars
Good (7.9, 2100 reviews)
$82+

Renting a car in Fontana

Renting a car in Fontana costs $51 per day, on average, or $307 if you want to rent if for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Fontana.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fontana, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Fontana costs $51 per day, on average, or $307 if you want to rent if for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Fontana.

Expect to pay $3.41 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 $40.88 and $54.51. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fontana, while also 72% cheaper than other types, on average.