There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Tustin to Santa Anatrain OC Line / ...
23 min$6–9Line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Main-Harvard to Main-4Thbus 53
29 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Downtown Santa Anataxi 10.8 mi
13 min$40–55Drive 10.8 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Downtown Santa Anacar 10.8 mi
13 min$2–3
Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana is to line 53 bus which costs $2 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $40 - $55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Main-4Th. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tustin and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Irvine and Downtown Santa Ana is 5 miles. The road distance is 10.9 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana without a car is to train which takes 23 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Tustin to Santa Ana takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Main-Harvard station.
Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana is to train which takes 23 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus, which costs $2 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Downtown Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Metrolink Trains operates a train from Tustin to Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, OCTA operates a bus from Main-Harvard to Main-4Th hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 28 min.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Main-Harvard to Main-4Th
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.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
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Main-4Th station.
Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana is 11 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Irvine to Downtown Santa Ana.
There are 1577+ hotels available in Downtown Santa Ana.



