What is the cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana?

The cheapest way to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana?

The fastest way to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between La Jolla and Santa Ana?

No, there is no direct bus from La Jolla to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Silverado St & Herschel Av and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from La Jolla to Santa Ana?

The distance between La Jolla and Santa Ana is 98 miles. The road distance is 81.4 miles.

How do I travel from La Jolla to Santa Ana without a car?

The best way to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana without a car is to line 30 bus and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the La Jolla to Santa Ana bus from?

La Jolla to Santa Ana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Silverado St & Herschel Av station.

Where does the La Jolla to Santa Ana bus arrive?

La Jolla to Santa Ana bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Old Town Transit Center station.

Can I drive from La Jolla to Santa Ana?

Yes, the driving distance between La Jolla to Santa Ana is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from La Jolla to Santa Ana.

How do I get a bus ticket from La Jolla to Santa Ana?

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Where can I stay near Santa Ana?

There are 1620+ hotels available in Santa Ana.

La Jolla to Santa Ana - 4 ways to travel via train, line 30 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from La Jolla to Santa Ana by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Line 30 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 30
2. Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
3h 11m
$32–50
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gilman Dr & Myers Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
4h 11m
$14–23
Line 30 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus 30
2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 23m
$30–65
Drive 80.9 mi
1. Drive from La Jolla to Santa Anacar 80.9 mi
1h 28m
$15–22

La Jolla to Santa Ana by bus

28Weekly Buses

3h 11mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 97.5 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Santa Ana Bus Stop via Old Town Transit Center and San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop in around 3h 11m.

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