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How to get fromMenlo Park to Santa Anaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Menlo Park to Santa Ana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3h 19m
    $227–844

  2. Bus via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 36m
    $61–127

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    14h 1m
    $147–310

  4. Drive 389.8 mi

    1. Drive from Menlo Park to Santa Anacar car 389.8 mi
    6h 39m
    $72–103

  5. Fly from San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    3h 23m
    $222–802

  6. Caltrain to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 23m
    $283–804

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Anabus bus Lxus 3103
    13h 49m
    $100–149

Menlo Park to Santa Ana by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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