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How to get fromSanta Ana Airport (SNA) to California State Universityby train (Amtrak), bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to California State University by train (Amtrak), bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Northridgetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    3h 59m
    $49–77

  2. Drive 61.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to California State Universitycar car 61.8 mi
    1h 19m
    $12–17

  3. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Northridgetrain train Pacific Surfliner
    4h 50m
    $19–39

  4. Line 76 bus, line 43 bus, bus, line 1 bus, line 166 bus

    1. Take the bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Macarthur-Harborbus bus 76
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus 43 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to 6th / Los Angelesbus bus 460
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Pacoima - Margot Hair Stylingbus bus 1
    5. Take the bus from Osborne / Laurel Canyon to Nordhoff / Lindleybus bus 166
    5h 42m
    $29–43

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to California State Universityrideshare rideshare 61.8 mi
    1h 19m

Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to California State University by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 73.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and California State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to California State University via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, 6th / Los Angeles, Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal, Osborne / Laurel Canyon, and Nordhoff / Lindley in around 5h 42m.

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