There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita by plane, bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ATL - SNA
6h 3m$348–922Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ATL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain
8h 46m$254–496Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenterbus
- Take the taxi from Smith + Sixth to Rancho Santa Margaritataxi
2d 4h$420–757Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Irvinetrain
2d 14h$810–1,811Drive 2,165.6 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margaritacar 2,165.6 mi
34h 2m$396–571Fly to Ontario International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane ATL - ONT
- Take the taxi from Ontario-San-Bernardino-Airport-ONT to Rancho Santa Margaritataxi
6h 20m$302–912Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Stationbus
2d 6h$357–685
Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita is to fly and train which costs $250 - $500 and takes 8h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $340 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Rancho Santa Margarita. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles, Camino Capistrano-Old Mission and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Rancho Santa Margarita. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Irvine via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
The distance between Atlanta and Rancho Santa Margarita is 1952 miles. The road distance is 2178.2 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 4h and costs $420 - $800.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita, including transfers.
Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $340 - $950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $800 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 14h, you could also bus, which costs $350 - $700 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Peachtree Station to Rancho Santa Margarita via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Los Angeles, and Irvine in around 2d 14h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Montclair Transcenter
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $85–160
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- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
JR;s Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-909-262-9910
- Website
- jrtaxiservice.com
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
https://proride.pro/home
- Phone
- +1 833-393-2776
Lady Cab Driver
- Phone
- +1 909-624-3333
Piratas Cab
- Phone
- +1 626-391-9090
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Rancho Santa Margarita is 3h behind Atlanta. It is currently 9:31 AM in Atlanta and 6:31 AM in Rancho Santa Margarita.
Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita is 2178 miles. It takes approximately 34h 2m to drive from Atlanta to Rancho Santa Margarita.
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