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How to get fromLa Quinta to Santa Anaby bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indio to San Bernardinobus bus Lxus 2202 / ...
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train IE-OC Line
    3h 56m
    $67–95

  2. Drive  112.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Quinta to Santa Anacar car 112.8 mi
    2h 3m
    $21–30

  3. Bus via Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 19m
    $48–65

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Indio, CA to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    7h 58m
    $64–90

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  • Distance: 131.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from La Quinta Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $26–40 and the journey takes 3h 5m.

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