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Compare train and coach for Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £20 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 49 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£21 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Compare the available ways to get from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Santa Ana, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -£15. The journey takes 1h 35m versus 42m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA
How to get to Santa Ana, CA from Los Angeles, CA by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:15 1h45 Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA 10:00 Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
8:15 1h45 Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA 10:00 Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) £10 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
- 564 Pacific Surfliner
7:10 0h50 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 8:00 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA £15 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
- 774 Pacific Surfliner
12:10 0h50 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 13:00 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA £15 1 One-way 0 changes - 790 Pacific Surfliner
20:10 0h50 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 21:00 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA £15 1 One-way 0 changes - 572 Pacific Surfliner
11:10 0h50 Union Station, Los Angeles, CA 12:00 Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA £15 1 One-way 0 changes
6:25 1h35 Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA 8:00 Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) £11 1 One-way 0 changes20:20 1h40 Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA 22:00 Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) £11 1 One-way 0 changes
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA
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This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Santa Ana, CA costing on average £21.
Other travel options to Santa Ana, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Santa Ana, CA as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA.
- Coaches mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station).
- Travel with Futura Net, Greyhound to go to Santa Ana, CA by coach.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Santa Ana, CA by train.
- 7 direct coaches per day with Futura Net, Greyhound.
- 12 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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