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How to get fromNew Mexico to Santa Anaby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from New Mexico to Santa Ana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ABQ - SNA
    5h 3m
    $129–586

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    17h 42m
    $238–517

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus Lxus 3105
    19h 45m
    $159–300

  4. Drive  777.3 mi

    1. Drive from Albuquerque to Santa Anacar car 777.3 mi
    12h 22m
    $142–205

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    6h 7m
    $316–735

  6. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ABQ - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    6h 45m
    $526–811

New Mexico to Santa Ana by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 658.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Fullerton Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $230–550 and the journey takes 16h 35m.

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