Ontario, CA to Medford, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR

Showing times and prices for Jun 18

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

23 h 45 m

Average duration

23 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1025 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Amtrak5419 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK · 14 Coast Starlight
    12:00 PM23h45
    Ontario station, Ontario, CA
    11:45 AMMedford, OR
    $2361One-way
    4 transfers
  • Amtrak5419 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK · 14 Coast Starlight
    12:00 PM24h00
    Ontario station, Ontario, CA
    12:00 PMMedford, OR
    $2361One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Ontario, CA to Medford, OR

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $263. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 38h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $263, and a bus costs an average of $263.

Distance: 636 miles (1025 km)

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Driving

$263

Average price

Cheapest

$147

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

39h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

38h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR is a bus with an average price of $263 (€214).
The fastest way to travel from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR is by train with an average journey time of 18h 58m.

Other travel options to Medford, OR take longer:

Bus takes on average 38h 46m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Ontario, CA and Medford, OR.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR among Omio's users.

Live departures

Ontario, CA to Medford, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Ontario, CA to Medford, OR trains for tomorrow, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak5419 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK · 14 Coast Starlight12:00 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA
24h00
12:00 PM Medford, OR4 transfers
Amtrak5419 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner · 3819 AMTRAK · 14 Coast Starlight12:00 PM Ontario station, Ontario, CA
23h45
11:45 AM Medford, OR4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR

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Take a train from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR and enjoy the approximately 636 miles (1025 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 16:40, the last at 17:50.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $263 (€214)
Distance
636 miles (1025 km)
Average train duration
18h 58m
Trains per day
2
First train
4:40 PM
Last train
5:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $263 (€214)

Train companies: Amtrak from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Ontario, CA and Medford, OR from $263 (€214). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 45m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€147)
Amtrak frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Medford, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR is 636 miles (1025 km).
The first train from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR leaves at 4:40 PM.
The last train from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR leaves at 5:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR is by bus, with a cost of around $263 (€214).
The train journey from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR offers scenic views, featuring diverse landscapes such as the lush greenery of the Pacific Northwest, mountainous terrains, and picturesque rivers, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
In Medford, OR, visitors can explore Harry & David for gourmet food tours and tastings, enjoy model trains and historical exhibits at Medford Railroad Park, and sip local wines at DANCIN Vineyards. Families can visit Kid Time Children's Museum for interactive exhibits, and browse local produce at the Rogue Valley Growers & Crafters Market. For natural beauty and outdoor activities, Crater Lake National Park offers breathtaking views, the Rogue River is ideal for white-water rafting, and Bear Creek Park provides trails and picnic areas. Hiking enthusiasts can enjoy the scenic vistas from Roxy Ann Peak and the trails at Prescott Park.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Medford, OR, is typically sufficient to explore local attractions such as the Rogue River, wine tasting tours, and nearby natural sites like Crater Lake National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR.
Since neither Ontario, CA nor Medford, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Medford, OR, travelers should be cautious about petty theft, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams such as overcharging by unofficial taxi services or rideshare drivers may occur, so using licensed transportation options is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about weather conditions, as winter storms can impact road safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR

Most Ontario, CA to Medford, OR trains use the Ontario Station to Medford, Greyhound Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Medford, Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport. Use this guide to compare Ontario, CA and Medford, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ontario
Arrival train stations in Medford

Which Ontario, CA station do trains to Medford, OR leave from?

Trains from Ontario, CA to Medford, OR leave from Ontario Station. The station is from Ontario, CA city centre at 198 E Emporia St, Ontario, CA 91764, USA.
Ontario Station198 E Emporia St, Ontario, CA 91764, USA+1 800-872-7245Accessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Ontario Station from Ontario city centre

TrainSouthwest Chief · 56h 3m · $1027
Texas Eagle · 75h 20m · $1208
BusGreyhound US1210 · 59h 26m · $557

Ontario Station train station facilities and services

Ontario Station has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ontario Station.

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