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How to get fromAustin to Orange Countyby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Orange County by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AUS - SNA
    4h 36m
    $191–792

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, line 60 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane AUS - LGB
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to 17Th-Freemanbus bus
    7h 49m
    $82–348

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus bus
    35h 20m
    $349–565

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Pomona Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    37h 30m
    $478–973

  5. Drive 1,332.8 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Orange Countycar car 1,332.8 mi
    21h 30m
    $244–352

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AUS - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    7h 12m
    $159–388

Austin to Orange County by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$478Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,220.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Orange County, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Santa Ana via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 35h 20m.

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