There are 4 ways to get from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
25 min$7–10Line 91 bus, line 83 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7bus 91
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Civic Center-Mainbus 83
1h 33m$4Drive 23.4 mi
- Drive from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Anacar 23.4 mi
25 min$5–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Anataxi 23.4 mi
25 min$85–110
San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana is to line 91 bus and line 83 bus which costs $4 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana is to train which takes 25 min and costs $7 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission and arriving at Civic Center-Main via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station station and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between San Juan Capistrano and Santa Ana is 22 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs $7 - $10.
The train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Ana takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.
San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission station.
San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana is to train which takes 25 min and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can line 91 bus and line 83 bus, which costs $4 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between San Juan Capistrano, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost $7–15 and the journey takes 25 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Civic Center-Main via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Camino Capistrano-Old Mission to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Civic Center-Main
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $85–110
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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More Questions & Answers
San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 7 station.
San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana is 24 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from San Juan Capistrano to Santa Ana.
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