The average bus between Lake Elsinore and Santa Ana takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 3h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Lake Elsinore to Santa Ana. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Lake Elsinore and Santa Ana. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lake Elsinore is at 7:29 PM which arrives into Santa Ana at 6:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Perris Transit Center and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 26m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lake Elsinore to Santa Ana? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Elsinore to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Lake Elsinore station and arriving at Santa Ana station via Galleria @ Tyler EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
Lake Elsinore to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Perris Transit Center station.
Lake Elsinore to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Harbor + Katella station.
The distance between Lake Elsinore and Santa Ana is 50.7 km. The road distance is 117 km.
You can take a bus from Hwy 74 + Cambern to Main-Civic Center via Perris Transit Center, Galleria @ Tyler EB, Galleria @ Tyler WB, Harbor + Katella, and Katella-Harbor in around 4h 6m.