There are 5 ways to get from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) by tram, train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Centertram Sprinter
- Take the train from Oceanside to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 26m$46–67Drive 80.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA)car 80.4 mi
1h 27m$15–22Bus, train, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus 43 / ...
7h 12m$38–84Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Poway to Santa Ana-SNA80.4 mi
1h 27mBus, line 43 bus
- Take the bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus 43 / ...
7h 38m$44–64
Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA). However, there are services departing from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr and arriving at Airport-Arrival Terminal via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, San Diego, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 and Macarthur-Harbor. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA). However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center and arriving at Santa Ana via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Poway and Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is 105 miles. The road distance is 80.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) without a car is to tram and train which takes 5h 26m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA), including transfers.
Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station.
Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) train services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Escondido Transit Center station.
Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at India St & C St station.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA?
You can take a bus from Hilleary Pl & Hilleary Park Dr to Airport-Arrival Terminal via Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station, India St & C St, San Diego, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1, Harbor And Macarthur, and Macarthur-Harbor in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Sabre Springs & Penasquitos Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Diego to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Poway to Santa Ana-SNA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) train services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA) is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Poway to Santa Ana Airport (SNA).
There are 1589+ hotels available in Santa Ana Airport (SNA).
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