There are 5 ways to get from Buellton to Santa Ana by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 18mDrive 163.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Buellton to Santa Anacar 163.3 mi
3h 1m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 18mBus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
5h 23m$380–608Bus via Ventura
- Take the bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Chapala at Figueroabus
- Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mallbus 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Oxnard to Santa Anabus
9h 5m$39–57
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Buellton to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Buellton to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Buellton to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Buellton, CA and arriving at Santa Ana via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
The distance between Buellton and Santa Ana is 185 miles. The road distance is 164.2 miles.
The best way to get from Buellton to Santa Ana without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Buellton to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Buellton to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Buellton, CA station.
Buellton to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buellton to Santa Ana is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Buellton to Santa Ana.
There are 1589+ hotels available in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Buellton, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Ana via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 6h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Buellton Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Buellton, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–95
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $85–95
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $80–90
Bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Chapala at Figueroa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Clean Air Express
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Oxnard to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide











