There are 10 ways to get from Mexico City to Santa Ana by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MEX - SNA
7h 49m$179–737Bus via Morelia
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Moreliabus
- Take the bus from Morelia to Santa Anabus
45h 30m$127–332Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
2d 3h$613–1,202Drive 1,798.5 mi
- Drive from Mexico City to Santa Anacar 1,798.5 mi
32h 53m$329–475Fly Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane MEX - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Anabus
7h 45mFly Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Fly from Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane NLU - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Anabus
8h 30mFly Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport, bus
- Fly from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane TLC - TIJ
- Take the bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Anabus
8h 49mFly Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MEX - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
8h 40m$168–398Bus, train
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuanabus
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
2d 1h$217–519Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Flower / 9th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
2d 11h$201–236
Mexico City to Santa Ana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mexico City to Santa Ana is to bus which costs $200 - $240 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Mexico City to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Mexico City to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio and arriving at Santa Ana via Morelia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 30m.
The distance between Mexico City and Santa Ana is 1535 miles. The road distance is 1809 miles.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Santa Ana without a car is to bus via Morelia which takes 45h 30m and costs $120 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Mexico City to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Mexico City to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, depart from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio station.
The best way to get from Mexico City to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $170 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Morelia, which costs $120 - $340 and takes 45h 30m.
Mexico City to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Autovías La Línea, arrive at Morelia station.
Santa Ana is 1h behind Mexico City. It is currently 1:06 PM in Mexico City and 12:06 PM in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Mexico City, Mexico and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Santa Ana via Morelia in around 45h 30m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Culiacan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–210
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Licenciado Adolfo López Mateos International Airport to Tijuana International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–390
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Puerto Vallarta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Jose Cabo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Benito Juárez International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
- Website
- mexicana.gob.mx
Flights from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Tijuana International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Poniente - Observatorio to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Morelia to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–250
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C. to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tijuana
- Ave. Duration
- 44h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $180–370
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $190–230
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Flower / 9th to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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