Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 18

Cheapest price

$298

Average price

$298

Fastest journey

1 d 16 h 16 m

Average duration

1 d 16 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

1512 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $298.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Spokane, WA for Ontario, CA on Wed, Mar 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Mar 18 the direct trains cover the 1512 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 16 m .

On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest trains will take 1 d 16 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
11:49AM40h16
Spokane, WA
04:05AMOntario, CA
$2981One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $148, and a train costs an average of $224.

Distance: 939 miles (1512 km)

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40h 23m

Average total duration

39h 53m

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Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA trains for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak11:49 AM Spokane, WA
40h16
4:05 AM Ontario, CA0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA

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Trains from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $224 (€183) but you can travel from only $148 (€121) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 12:00. The fastest train covers the 939 miles (1512 km) distance in 39h 11m.

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
Flight from $148 (€121)
Distance
939 miles (1512 km)
Average train duration
39h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$224 (€183)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
39h 11m
First train
03:49
Last train
12:00
Cheapest month
May
Cheapest day
Tue
High season
Jan - Mar
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
Flight from $148 (€121)

Train companies: Amtrak from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Spokane, WA and Ontario, CA from $148 (€121). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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
39h 11m
Cheapest Price
$224 (€183)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Trains from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA 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 Ontario, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $224 (€183), while the average price is around $265 (€217).
The train from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA runs once a day and takes approximately 39h 11m.
The first train from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA leaves at 3:49 AM.
The distance by train from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA is 939 miles (1512 km).
The last train from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA leaves at 12:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA.
The train station in Spokane, WA that goes to Ontario, CA is Spokane Station, Spokane, WA, which connects to Ontario station, Ontario, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA is by flight, with a cost of around $148 (€121).
The train journey from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the lush greenery of the Pacific Northwest, the expansive Columbia River, and the arid but picturesque vistas as you travel through the high desert regions of Oregon and Northern California.
A day trip from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA is not feasible as the journey takes 39h 11m and covers 939 miles (1512 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Typically, 3 to 4 days in Ontario, CA are sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Ontario Mills shopping center, local parks, and cultural sites, while also allowing time for nearby excursions to places like the San Bernardino Mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA.

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Popular train stations from Spokane, WA to Ontario, CA

Spokane
Ontario
The major train station for departures in Spokane is Spokane Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Spokane Station for your trip from Spokane to Ontario.
Spokane StationLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Steam Plant Kitchen + Brewery
  • Wild Sage American Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection
  • The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection
  • Hotel Ruby
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak services
  • Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Spokane Station
  • Bus: Spokane Transit Authority services available

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