There are 7 ways to get from Auburn to Santa Ana by train, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SMF - SNA
4h 26m$272–862Train, fly to Long Beach Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SMF - LGB
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
7h 21m$48–225Train, bus
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus San Jose
13h 12m$103–174Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
18h 6m$192–416Drive 447.5 mi
- Drive from Auburn to Santa Anacar 447.5 mi
7h 27m$82–118Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
7h$151–353Bus
- Take the bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th Stbus 60
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
15h 11m$69–134
Auburn to Santa Ana by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auburn to Santa Ana is to bus which costs $65 - $140 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Auburn to Santa Ana is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $270 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Auburn station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Auburn Station and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via 8Th St & K St and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Auburn to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Auburn Amtrak and arriving at Santa Ana via Sacramento and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 6m.
The distance between Auburn and Santa Ana is 459 miles. The road distance is 450.1 miles.
The best way to get from Auburn to Santa Ana without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 12m and costs $100 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Auburn to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Auburn to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Placer County Transit, depart from Auburn Station.
Auburn to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Auburn Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Auburn to Santa Ana is to train which takes 18h 6m and costs $190 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 15h 11m.
What companies run services between Auburn, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Ana via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 18h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Auburn Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop via J St & 8th St, 8Th St & K St, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 15h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Auburn Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hoang Bus
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Book at
- GoToBus - Hoang Express
- Website
- Hoang Bus
- Adult One-way
- $45–60
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $48–52
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Auburn Station to J St & 8th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Auburn to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Placer County Transit, arrive at J St & 8th St station.
Auburn to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Sacramento station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auburn to Santa Ana is 450 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Auburn to Santa Ana.
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