The train between San Mateo and Santa Ana takes 13h 36m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from San Mateo 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.
Trains run 6 times a week between San Mateo and Santa Ana. The earliest departure is at 9:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Mateo is at 9:24 AM which arrives into Santa Ana at 11:00 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and take an average of 13h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from San Mateo to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from San Mateo station and arriving at Santa Ana station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
San Mateo to Santa Ana train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound station.
San Mateo to Santa Ana train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Santa Ana station.
The distance between San Mateo and Santa Ana is 585 km. The road distance is 783 km.
You can take a train from San Mateo Caltrain Southbound to Santa Ana via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 14h 19m.