There are 4 ways to get from Orange to Poway by train, tram, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram Sprinter
3h 44m$16–30Bus, line 235 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
3h 50m$19–34Drive 85.8 mi
- Drive from Orange to Powaycar 85.8 mi
1h 33m$16–23Train, tram, line 945 bus
- Take the train from Orange to Oceansidetrain
- Take the tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Centertram
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Lnbus 945
4h 3m$16–30
Orange to Poway by train, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orange to Poway is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Orange to Poway is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Orange to Poway. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via Santa Fe Depot and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Orange to Poway. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Orange and Poway is 91 miles. The road distance is 86.3 miles.
The best way to get from Orange to Poway without a car is to train and tram which takes 3h 44m and costs $15 - $30.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Orange to Poway, including transfers.
Orange to Poway bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Orange to Poway train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Orange to Poway bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at San Diego station.
What companies run services between Orange, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr via San Diego, Seaport Village Station, Santa Fe Depot, Santa Fe Depot, and Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station in around 3h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Orange to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
Tram from Oceanside Transit Center to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Orange to Poway train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orange to Poway is 86 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Orange to Poway.
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