What is the cheapest way to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana?

The cheapest way to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana is to bus and train which costs $11 - $19 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana?

The fastest way to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Cathedral City and Santa Ana?

No, there is no direct bus from Cathedral City to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from B St at Buddy Rogers and arriving at Main-Civic Center via Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 and Harbor-East Shuttle Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.

How far is it from Cathedral City to Santa Ana?

The distance between Cathedral City and Santa Ana is 122 miles. The road distance is 98.2 miles.

How do I travel from Cathedral City to Santa Ana without a car?

The best way to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 5h 19m and costs $28 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cathedral City to Santa Ana bus from?

Cathedral City to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Cathedral City to Santa Ana bus arrive?

Cathedral City to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.

Can I drive from Cathedral City to Santa Ana?

Yes, the driving distance between Cathedral City to Santa Ana is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Cathedral City to Santa Ana.

Where can I stay near Santa Ana?

There are 1606+ hotels available in Santa Ana.

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There are 3 ways to get from Cathedral City to Santa Ana by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 19m
$28–40
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to 2nd at Commercebus 10
2. Take the bus from Walmart to San Bernardinobus
3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain
5h 54m
$12–19
Drive 97.6 mi
1. Drive from Cathedral City to Santa Anacar 97.6 mi
1h 48m
$18–26

Cathedral City to Santa Ana by bus (Amtrak)

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Distance: 121.4 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Cathedral City, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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