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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Santa Ana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane EWR - SNA
    7h 51m
    $381–764

  2. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane JFK - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 25m
    $220–551

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 16h
    $1,733–2,717

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 17h
    $555–870

  5. Drive  2,754.4 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Santa Anacar car 2,754.4 mi
    44h 54m
    $471–680

  6. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane JFK - SNA
    7h 58m
    $333–463

  7. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EWR - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 16m
    $228–672

  8. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane EWR - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    11h 12m
    $434–764

  9. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane JFK - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    11h 18m
    $256–653

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 18h
    $1,365–2,140

New York to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,733Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,447.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 51m

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

United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Santa Ana via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 16h.

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