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

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There are 5 ways to get from Rochester to Santa Ana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ROC - SNA
    7h 40m
    $316–1,255
  2. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ROC - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 26m
    $203–763
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 8h
    $1,529–2,405
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Columbusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 14h
    $514–825
  5. Drive  2,587.2 mi

    1. Drive from Rochester to Santa Anacar car 2,587.2 mi
    41h 42m
    $473–682

Rochester to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,529Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Santa Ana via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 8h.

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