Corona travel guide

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You're Going to Love Corona

With a population of 152,374, Corona is a must-see destination in California, United States. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Corona has to offer.

Where to Eat in Corona

If you’re looking for affordable options, Rock & Brews - Corona (3550 Grand Oaks) and King's Fish House - Corona (2530 Tuscany Road) are great picks.

When to visit Corona

Corona in August
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel
Corona in August
Estimated hotel price
$129
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Corona in August, when the average temperature is 77 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 55.4 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 2.9″. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in Corona, with an average rainfall of 0″.

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How to Get to Corona

Plane

When flying to Corona, you’ll arrive at Ontario Airport (ONT), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Corona include Air Canada, Copa Airlines and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to Corona departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Corona. The train journey from Corona to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Woodland Hills, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Corona is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 45 miles from Corona. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Corona, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Bakersfield, the bus ride to Corona takes 110 miles and will cost you around $15. From Santa Barbara, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 120 miles.

Plane

When flying to Corona, you’ll arrive at Ontario Airport (ONT), which is located 13 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Corona include Air Canada, Copa Airlines and Frontier. The shortest domestic flight to Corona departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Corona. The train journey from Corona to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Woodland Hills, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 47m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Corona is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 45 miles from Corona. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Corona, including Bus, FlixBus and Greyhound. From Bakersfield, the bus ride to Corona takes 110 miles and will cost you around $15. From Santa Barbara, the ticket costs about $66 for a journey of 120 miles.

Airlines serving Corona

Lufthansa
Good (4,683 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (952 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,258 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,585 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,601 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,110 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,436 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,975 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,980 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
LOT
Good (678 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (811 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (928 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,169 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
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Where to stay in Corona

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express & Suites Corona and Welcome Inn Corona.

Where to stay in popular areas of Corona

Most booked hotels in Corona

Ayres Hotel Corona East
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 359 reviews)
$147+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Corona Riverside
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 373 reviews)
$154+
Staybridge Suites Corona South
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 356 reviews)
$153+
Best Western Corona Hotel & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 565 reviews)
$124+
Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1120 reviews)
$123+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Ontario Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1710 reviews)
$126+

Renting a car in Corona

Renting a car in Corona costs $61 per day, on average, or $183 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Corona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Corona is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Corona costs $61 per day, on average, or $183 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 25% more expensive than at Los Angeles.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Corona (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Corona is Full-size (Ford Transit or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Jeep Grand Cherokee or similar) are, on average, 83% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.