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How to get fromOrange County to Mendocino Countyby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Orange County to Mendocino County by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sonoma County Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane SNA - STS
    2. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacksbus bus
    5h 23m
    $283–527

  2. Drive 540.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Orange County to Mendocino Countycar car 540.2 mi
    9h 44m
    $99–143

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacksbus bus 65
    16h 23m
    $119–208

  4. Train, bus, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Mendocino Countytaxi taxi
    18h 47m
    $281–518

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacksbus bus
    8h 8m
    $338–932

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacksbus bus
    7h 52m
    $282–459

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma County Airport to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacksbus bus
    8h 19m
    $161–306

  8. Train, bus via Santa Rosa

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 172
    4. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Alder Ln - Lumber Jacksbus bus 65
    17h 50m
    $128–209

  9. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Willits Calif Western Railroad Depot Amtrakbus bus
    20h 29m
    $256–488

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sonoma County Airport (STS) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 529.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Mendocino County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Mendocino County via San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, 2nd Street Transit Mall, and Alder Ln - Lumber Jacks in around 16h 23m.

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