Ontario to Yuma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Ontario from Yuma?

The distance from Ontario to Yuma is 197.5 miles (317.9 km) as the crow flies. Yuma is located ESE of Ontario. By car, the driving distance is approximately 246.9 miles, taking about 4h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 54min. Both are located in United States — Ontario in California and Yuma in Arizona.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ontario and Yuma. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.