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

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RNO - SNA
    1h 39m
    $361–790

  2. Bus, train via Bishop

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Reno - RTC Centennial Plaza Bay "O" - 1421 Victorian Avenue, Sparks, NV 89431 to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Streetbus bus 395
    2. Take the bus from Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus bus 395
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    16h 8m
    $85–135

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    12h 45m
    $92–181

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    22h 49m
    $241–481

  5. Drive 490.2 mi

    1. Drive from Reno to Santa Anacar car 490.2 mi
    9h 4m
    $90–130

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0870
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    15h 45m
    $91–178

Reno to Santa Ana by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.1 mi
  • Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

JSX and Southwest Airlines fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reno to Santa Ana via Sacramento and Los Angeles in around 22h 49m.

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