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Charter Bus Rentals in Fontana
You shouldn't have to call five companies just to find one bus. Whether your group is heading to a concert at Glen Helen Amphitheater, shuttling employees across the Inland Empire, or planning a night out in the Cucamonga Valley wine country, Indiocharterbuscompany.com lets you compare vehicles and prices from a large network of bus companies serving Fontana in seconds. One form.
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Browse minibuses, party buses, charter buses, sprinter vans, and more from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Fontana — all in one place, with pictures, amenities, and pricing side by side. No waiting for callbacks to get pricing. No juggling five different company websites.
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Fontana Charter Bus Rental Options
Indiocharterbuscompany.com is here to connect you with the right vehicle for your group, whatever size or style you need. That means minibuses seating 15–35 passengers, party buses seating 15–50, full-size 56-passenger charter buses, sprinter vans, and school buses — all available through the network, all comparable in one search!
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Fontana Charter Bus Amenities That Keep Your Group Comfortable All Day
Reclining Seats
Onboard Restroom
Individual Climate Control
Onboard Wi-Fi
Power Outlets
Overhead Storage
Under-Bus Luggage Storage
TV Monitors
PA System
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Find Fontana Charter Bus Pricing That Works for Your Budget
Bringing a group together in the Inland Empire is already a project — figuring out what a bus costs shouldn't add to it. With Indiocharterbuscompany.com, you can see pricing from a network of transportation companies serving Fontana in under 30 seconds, without creating an account or waiting on a callback.
Bus rental prices in Fontana vary based on the vehicle type, how many passengers you have, how long you need the bus, and the date. A 15-passenger minibus for a quick airport run to Ontario International Airport costs differently than a 56-passenger charter bus for a full-day, long-distance trip to Las Vegas. Weekend and peak-season dates — like prom weekends in May or summer concert season at Glen Helen — also affect pricing.
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| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
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| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.90 – $8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $350+ | $195 – $365+ | $1,420 – $2,180+ | $5.40 – $7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $426+ | $265 – $460+ | $1,827 – $2,954+ | $6.75 – $9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190 – $373+ | $218 – $466+ | $1,395 – $2,848+ | $5.00 – $6.95+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 442-381-1130. | ||||
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One form is all it takes. Enter your pickup location, date, group size, and where you're headed — and in seconds you'll see a results page with different vehicles, photos, amenities, and pricing from a network of transportation companies serving Fontana and the surrounding Inland Empire. You compare everything side by side and choose the bus that fits your group, right online.
Why does that matter? Because no single bus company has every vehicle type, every amenity, and every price point. When you compare across a network instead of calling one company at a time, you get more options, more flexibility, and a better shot at finding exactly what you need — whether that's a sprinter van for eight people or a full-size motorcoach for sixty.
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Bus Rentals Available For Any Event
Pick the Fontana Charter Bus Service Your Group Needs
Keeping your whole group together — whether you're heading to a concert, a corporate event, the airport, or a winery — starts with finding the right bus for the right occasion. Here's a look at the services you can find and book through Indiocharterbuscompany.com!
Fontana Private Airport Transportation Without the Stress
For the best airport experience with a group, nothing beats a dedicated shuttle bus that picks everyone up at one spot and drops them off at the terminal together. Ontario International Airport (ONT) (2500 E Airport Dr, Ontario, CA 91761) is the closest major airport to Fontana, just 10 miles west via I-10 — about 15 to 25 minutes off-peak, though the I-10 westbound corridor can stretch that to 45 minutes during morning rush. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) (1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045) is roughly 55 miles west, and the drive can easily top two hours during peak traffic on the 10.
Instead of splitting your group across multiple cars and hoping everyone finds parking, a Fontana airport shuttle bus loads everyone at one pickup location and delivers the whole group curbside at the terminal. On the arrivals side at ONT, commercial ground transportation pickup is on the lower level of each terminal — have your group assembled with all luggage before calling for the bus, so pickup is fast and clean.
Compare airport shuttle buses for Fontana right here, or call 442-381-1130 for a quick quote!
Show Up to Fontana Concerts in a Charter Bus
Instead of navigating a packed parking lot after a show, let the bus handle it. Glen Helen Amphitheater (2575 Glen Helen Pkwy, San Bernardino, CA 92407) is one of the largest outdoor amphitheaters in the country, with a capacity of 65,000 — and on a big concert night, the roads off I-215 around Glen Helen Pkwy back up fast. Buses access the venue via Glen Helen Pkwy and stage in designated lots while your group is inside, so there's no postgame parking scramble and no surge-priced rideshare wait directly11pm.
For shows at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles (1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015) or Hollywood Bowl in the hills above Hollywood, a charter bus from Fontana handles the I-10 westbound run and keeps everyone together from the first pickup through the final encore. A party bus with a built-in bar, LED lighting, and a Bluetooth sound system turns the drive into part of the night.
Compare Fontana concert bus rentals right here, or call 442-381-1130!
Corporate Charter Bus Rentals in Fontana
You can count on Indiocharterbuscompany.com to make corporate transportation in Fontana the easy part of your event planning. Whether you're shuttling a team between a Fontana distribution center and a conference hotel in Ontario, moving executives from Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center (9961 Sierra Ave, Fontana, CA 92335) to a meeting in downtown Los Angeles, or coordinating attendee transportation for a corporate event at a Rancho Cucamonga venue, the network has the right vehicle.
Full-size charter buses with reclining seats, onboard WiFi, and power outlets keep your team productive on longer runs. Minibuses handle tighter in-city routes and hotel-to-venue loops without the bulk of a 56-passenger coach. Compare available vehicles and amenities side by side, choose the one that fits your itinerary, and book right online — no account needed.
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Fontana Employee Shuttles Made Simple
It's no secret that the I-10 and I-15 corridors through the Inland Empire are among the most congested in the country. According to the INRIX 2023 Global Traffic Scorecard, Los Angeles metro drivers — which includes the Inland Empire — lose an average of 89 hours per year to traffic delays, ranking #1 in the United States. That's more than two full work weeks your employees spend sitting in traffic instead of doing their jobs.
A dedicated employee shuttle bus from Fontana changes everything. Whether you're running a daily commuter route from a Metrolink station, shuttling warehouse and logistics staff between facilities along I-10, or setting up a recurring route for a distribution center near the I-15 interchange, Indiocharterbuscompany.com helps you compare available buses and packages from a network of transportation providers serving the area.
Daily, weekly, or temporary — find your employee shuttle through Indiocharterbuscompany.com. Call 442-381-1130 or use the quote tool!
Discreet Military and Government Shuttles for Your Group
With one search, you can compare buses for government meetings, personnel transfers, training events, and multi-day transportation needs serving Fontana and the surrounding Inland Empire. March Air Reserve Base (1 March ARB, Riverside, CA 92518) is approximately 25 miles south of Fontana via I-215 S, and group transportation between the base and Fontana-area facilities is a common need. San Bernardino County Government Center (385 N Arrowhead Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92415) is about 15 miles east.
ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network — just mention it when you submit your quote request. Full-size charter buses provide undercarriage luggage bays for equipment transport, while minibuses handle smaller group movements efficiently. Compare vehicle types, amenities, and pricing side by side, and book right online.
Call 442-381-1130 for a quick quote on Fontana government and military bus rentals!
Fontana Long-Distance Charter Bus Rental
With so many great destinations within a few hours of Fontana, a long-distance charter bus is one of the best ways to get your group there and back without the stress of a car caravan. Las Vegas is about 200 miles northeast via I-15 — a drive that's famous for Sunday-afternoon gridlock when weekend travelers all head home at the same time. A 56-passenger motorcoach with reclining seats, onboard WiFi, power outlets, and an onboard restroom turns that four-hour run into a comfortable ride instead of a white-knuckle freeway crawl.
Heading west to Los Angeles for a game at SoFi Stadium (1000 S Prairie Ave, Inglewood, CA 90301) or a show at Crypto.com Arena? South to San Diego? East to the Coachella Valley for a festival? Indiocharterbuscompany.com helps you compare long-distance charter buses from a network of transportation providers serving Fontana statewide.
One form. Instant pricing. Call 442-381-1130 or use the quote tool to get started!
Private Event Charter Bus Rentals in Fontana
Indiocharterbuscompany.com is the easiest way to find private event transportation for any occasion in Fontana. Birthday parties, family reunions, quinceañeras, anniversary dinners, graduation celebrations — whatever brings your group together, a private bus rental keeps everyone on the same itinerary without the chaos of coordinating a dozen separate cars.
Head out to Victoria Gardens (12505 N Mainstreet, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739) for a group shopping and dining evening, just seven miles north via I-15. Plan a progressive dinner through the Cucamonga Valley wine country. Or simply make the party mobile — a 15- to 50-passenger party bus with a built-in bar, color-changing LED lighting, and a premium sound system means the celebration starts the moment everyone boards.
Compare private event buses and pricing through Indiocharterbuscompany.com, or call 442-381-1130 to put together a custom package for your event!
Enjoy Music, Lights, and Fun with Fontana Party Bus Rentals
If prom is coming up and you haven't booked transportation yet, now is the time — Fontana-area prom season runs April through May, and buses book out fast across the Inland Empire. Fontana Unified School District, Rialto Unified, and Chino Valley Unified all hold dances during the same narrow window, which means every group in the region is looking for the same vehicles on the same weekends.
A prom party bus picks up the whole group together, keeps everyone on one itinerary, and delivers everyone home safely at the end of the night. Party buses in the network come with color-changing LED lighting, a premium sound system, flat-panel TVs, and wraparound perimeter seating — so the celebration starts on the way to the venue.
Don't wait until the last minute and pay more for fewer options. Compare prom buses through Indiocharterbuscompany.com now, or call 442-381-1130 to lock in your date!
Ride in Comfort with Fontana Religious Group Bus Rentals
Coordinating transportation for a congregation, retreat, or faith-based group event doesn't have to be complicated. Indiocharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to find and compare buses for weekly services, weekend retreats, regional conferences, and multi-day group trips — all from one quick form, with no account required.
Whether your group is 20 people heading to a regional gathering or 100 members traveling to a multi-day conference, the network has the right vehicle. ADA-accessible buses are available through the network — just mention your accessibility needs when you request your quote. Minibuses work well for smaller congregations and shorter local runs; full-size 56-passenger motorcoaches with reclining seats and onboard restrooms are the right call for longer trips.
Compare religious group buses in Fontana right here, or call 442-381-1130 for a custom quote!
Field Trip Charter Buses for Fontana Teachers and Parents
On a school field trip, keeping every student and chaperone together on one bus is the whole game — and Indiocharterbuscompany.com makes finding the right bus for your headcount fast and easy. Compare school buses, minibuses, and full-size charter buses from a network of transportation providers serving Fontana and the surrounding Inland Empire, all in one place.
Popular field trip destinations from Fontana include the San Bernardino County Museum (2024 Orange Tree Ln, Redlands, CA 92374), about 20 miles east; the Planes of Fame Air Museum (14998 Cal Aero Dr, Chino, CA 91708), about 15 miles southwest; and Raging Waters San Dimas (111 Raging Waters Dr, San Dimas, CA 91773), roughly 20 miles west via I-10. Each of these venues has bus-accessible drop-off areas and surface parking for large vehicles.
Find your Fontana school field trip bus right here, or call 442-381-1130!
Easy Sports Team and Fan Group Bus Rentals in Fontana
Start the game-day energy on the bus, not in a parking lot. Whether your group is catching the Inland Empire 66ers at San Manuel Stadium (280 South E St, San Bernardino, CA 92401), or making the run west on I-10 to SoFi Stadium for a Rams or Chargers game, a charter bus keeps your whole group together from the first tailgate to the final whistle. Auto Club Speedway (9300 Cherry Ave, Fontana, CA 92335), Fontana's landmark NASCAR facility, has been closed since 2023 for a planned redevelopment into a new short oval track; as of 2026 that project remains on hold with no return date announced.
For SoFi, charter buses access the venue via Kareem Court off Pincay Drive, keeping your group out of the general parking gridlock.
Compare Fontana sporting event bus rentals right here, or call 442-381-1130!
Timely Charter Buses for Fontana Wedding Guests
It's easier than ever to find wedding transportation in Fontana that fits your vision for the day. Whether you're shuttling guests from a hotel in Rancho Cucamonga to a vineyard ceremony in the Cucamonga Valley, running hotel pickups along Sierra Avenue before a reception in Ontario, or coordinating the bridal party's arrival at a Fontana-area venue, Indiocharterbuscompany.com helps you compare wedding shuttle buses from a network of transportation providers — all in one place.
White, black, and silver vehicles are available through the network — just mention your color preference when you request your quote. Minibuses handle intimate bridal party runs; full-size charter buses cover large guest lists across multiple hotel pickups. Party buses with built-in bars and premium sound systems are a popular choice for the bachelorette-to-ceremony pipeline.
Compare wedding buses and pricing through Indiocharterbuscompany.com, or call 442-381-1130 to build a custom package for your big day!
Visit Multiple Wineries with One Fontana Charter Bus Rental
With one form, you can compare buses for a full day of wine tasting and craft brewery stops across the Inland Empire — no designated driver required. The Cucamonga Valley AVA, one of California's oldest wine regions, is right in Fontana's backyard. Joseph Filippi Winery & Vineyards (12467 Baseline Ave, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739) and Galleano Winery (4231 Wineville Ave, Mira Loma, CA 91752) — one of the oldest continuously operating wineries in California, established in 1927 — are both within 15 miles of Fontana.
For craft beer lovers, Asylum Brewing (17283 Valley Blvd, Fontana, CA 92335) is right here in town, and Hangar 24 Craft Brewery (1710 Sessums Dr, Redlands, CA 92374) is about 20 miles east. A party bus or minibus keeps your group together between stops, so everyone gets to enjoy every tasting without worrying about the drive home.
Compare Fontana winery and brewery tour buses right here, or call 442-381-1130!
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Charter Bus & Minibus Service in Fontana & Nearby Cities
Give your whole group easy transportation no matter where in the Inland Empire you're starting from! Indiocharterbuscompany.com connects you to buses serving Fontana and every surrounding city — including Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, Rialto, San Bernardino, Chino, Riverside, Redlands, Upland, Colton, and Bloomington. One form covers the whole region, with instant pricing and no account needed. Call 442-381-1130 or use the quote tool to find your bus!
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fontana Charter Bus Rentals
Indiocharterbuscompany.com helps you compare buses rental options; it is not a transportation company and does not rent, own, or operate vehicles. When you submit the quote form, your trip details go through a booking company so you can review pricing and available vehicles for your date. You compare the options and book through the process shown with your quote.
Indiocharterbuscompany.com is an advertising and quote comparison website that makes it easy to find and compare charter bus, minibus, party bus, sprinter van, and school bus rentals serving Fontana, California. It is not a local transportation company and does not own or operate any vehicles. Instead, it connects you to a large network of independently owned transportation companies through a national booking platform, so you can compare vehicles, amenities, and pricing in one place — and book the bus that fits your group right online.
Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the closest major airport, about 10 miles west of central Fontana via I-10 — roughly 15 to 25 minutes off-peak. The I-10 westbound corridor can push that to 40 minutes or more during morning rush. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is approximately 55 miles west and can take 90 minutes to over two hours during peak traffic.
For group airport transfers, have your entire group assembled with all luggage at the agreed pickup point before calling for the bus — commercial vehicles at ONT cannot idle at the curb while waiting for stragglers. Compare airport shuttle buses through Indiocharterbuscompany.com or call 442-381-1130!
Glen Helen Amphitheater is approximately 12 miles northeast of Fontana via I-215 N, typically a 15 to 20-minute drive off-peak. On major concert nights — the venue holds up to 65,000 people — Glen Helen Pkwy off I-215 backs up significantly. Buses access the venue via Glen Helen Pkwy and stage in designated overflow lots while your group is inside.
Arriving before the access road congestion builds is strongly recommended. Check the venue's event-specific arrival guidance before your show date directlyGlen Helen Amphitheater.
A 25- to 35-passenger minibus is the most practical choice for a group of 20 to 30 people. Minibuses in this range are compact enough to navigate surface streets in Fontana and Rancho Cucamonga, handle hotel loading zones, and access venues where a full 56-passenger motorcoach would be awkward — while still providing overhead storage, climate control, and comfortable seating for everyone. If your group has significant luggage (airport runs, multi-day trips), a full-size charter bus with undercarriage bays may be worth the upgrade even for a smaller headcount.
Compare both options side by side through Indiocharterbuscompany.com to find what fits!
The busiest windows in Fontana are prom and graduation season (April through June) and summer concert season at Glen Helen Amphitheater (May through October). Holiday weekends — Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day — are especially tight because I-15 northbound to Las Vegas draws enormous traffic and bus demand. The Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in April also generates strong demand for group shuttles from the Inland Empire.
Book three to six months out for any of these dates; waiting until the last minute means higher prices and fewer vehicles to choose from.
Yes — Las Vegas is one of the most popular long-distance destinations from Fontana, about 200 miles northeast via I-15. The drive takes roughly 2.5 to 3.5 hours off-peak, but I-15 northbound on Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons is notorious for multi-hour delays, especially through the Cajon Pass and Baker. A full-size 56-passenger motorcoach with reclining seats, onboard WiFi, power outlets, and an onboard restroom turns that drive into a comfortable ride instead of a frustrating freeway crawl — and everyone arrives together.
Compare long-distance bus options through Indiocharterbuscompany.com or call 442-381-1130 for a custom quote!
Yes. ADA-accessible buses with wheelchair ramps or lifts, wider aisles, and accessible onboard restrooms are available through the network. Just mention your accessibility requirements when you fill out the quote form or call 442-381-1130, and the results will be matched accordingly.
This applies to any service type — airport transfers, field trips, corporate shuttles, religious group transportation, and more.
For most trips in Fontana, booking three to six months in advance gives you the best combination of vehicle selection and pricing. For high-demand dates — prom weekends in April and May, summer concerts at Glen Helen Amphitheater, and holiday weekends on the I-15 Las Vegas corridor — book six months out or more. The Inland Empire is one of the fastest-growing regions in California, and bus demand during peak periods fills quickly across the network.
Waiting until the last minute almost always means higher rates and fewer options. Call 442-381-1130 or use the quote tool now to lock in your date!
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Hit These Fontana Destinations With a Charter Bus Rental
Choosing where to take your group is the fun part — getting there should be just as easy. From motorsports and outdoor concerts to wine country and regional museums, Fontana and the surrounding Inland Empire are packed with great destinations for any group size or occasion. Here are six popular spots your bus can take you!
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Auto Club Speedway
Auto Club Speedway is Fontana's landmark motorsports venue and was one of the premier NASCAR tracks on the West Coast before closing in February 2023 for a planned redevelopment into a new short oval track. As of 2026, that project remains on hold, with no date announced for NASCAR's return. When racing resumes, group transportation will matter again along Cherry Avenue and Mulberry Avenue, the facility's main access routes.
Confirm the latest status before planning any visit at nascar.com/west.
Glen Helen Amphitheater
Glen Helen Amphitheater is one of the largest outdoor amphitheaters in the United States, with a capacity of 65,000. Located about 12 miles northeast of Fontana via I-215 N, it hosts major concerts and festivals including Knotfest and summer touring acts throughout the season. Buses access the venue via Glen Helen Pkwy off I-215 and stage in designated overflow lots during events.
The access road gets congested quickly on big nights, so early arrival is strongly recommended. Check event-specific arrival guidance at the venue's official site before your show.
Victoria Gardens
Victoria Gardens is the Inland Empire's premier outdoor lifestyle center, just seven miles north of Fontana via I-15 N. The open-air shopping, dining, and entertainment district features more than 100 stores, a performing arts center, a movie theater, and year-round events. It's a popular destination for group outings, birthday celebrations, and corporate social events. Buses drop off along Mainstreet and Victoria Gardens Lane, with abundant surface parking in the outer lots for staging.
The drive from central Fontana is typically 12 to 15 minutes off-peak. Phone: (909) 463-2830
Joseph Filippi Winery & Vineyards
Joseph Filippi Winery & Vineyards sits in the heart of the Cucamonga Valley AVA — one of California's oldest and most historic wine regions, with vines dating back more than a century. The winery offers tastings, tours, and private event space in a setting that feels a world away from the freeway grid just minutes south. It's approximately 10 miles north of central Fontana via I-15 N and Baseline Ave. A minibus or party bus makes the tasting circuit through the Cucamonga Valley easy, with no designated driver required and everyone arriving at each stop together.
Phone: (909) 899-5755
San Bernardino County Museum
San Bernardino County Museum is the Inland Empire's leading natural history and cultural institution, located about 20 miles east of Fontana via I-10 E. The museum features natural history galleries, a paleontology wing, rotating exhibitions, and hands-on educational programming that makes it a top choice for school field trips from Fontana Unified, Rialto Unified, and surrounding districts. Bus drop-off is accessible from Orange Tree Lane, with surface parking available for large vehicles. The museum is open Tuesday through Sunday; confirm group admission rates and scheduling through the museum's education department before your visit.
Phone: (909) 798-8570
Planes of Fame Air Museum
Planes of Fame Air Museum is one of the finest aviation museums in the western United States, located at Chino Airport approximately 15 miles southwest of Fontana via SR-60 W and Euclid Ave. The museum houses more than 150 historic aircraft, including rare World War II fighters, and regularly hosts airshow events where many of the planes fly. It's a perennial favorite for school field trips, STEM groups, and history-focused outings. Bus drop-off and parking are available on the Cal Aero Drive frontage at Chino Airport.
Confirm group visit policies and airshow dates directlyPlanes of Fame Air Museum before booking. Phone: (909) 597-3722