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How to get fromLouisiana to Santa Anaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Louisiana to Santa Ana by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MSY - SNA
    5h 49m
    $239–944

  2. Fly Shreveport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SHV - SNA
    7h 54m
    $165–645

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to El Montebus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    33h 53m
    $362–460

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2d
    $1,110–1,704

  5. Drive  1,838.1 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Santa Anacar car 1,838.1 mi
    29h 47m
    $315–454

  6. Fly Lake Charles Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane LCH - SNA
    6h 11m
    $180–698

  7. Fly Lafayette Regional Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane LFT - SNA
    6h 10m
    $180–698

  8. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MSY - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    6h 49m
    $213–501

  9. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MSY - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    7h 36m
    $256–452

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    42h 45m
    $363–542

Louisiana to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2dAverage Duration
Ticket$1,110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,641.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Santa Ana via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, El Monte, and El Monte in around 33h 53m.

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