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How to get fromSanta Ana Airport (SNA) to Oaklandby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Oakland by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), subway, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    1h 54m
    $214–720

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

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    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 30m
    $66–126

  3. Fly Long Beach Airport to Oakland International Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LGB - OAK
    2h 15m
    $145–459

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 34m
    $181–370

  5. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2h 20m
    $129–684

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway subway
    2h 58m
    $203–809

  7. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 28m
    $149–259

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Oaklandrideshare rideshare 408 mi
    6h 48m

  9. Drive 408 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Oaklandcar car 408 mi
    6h 48m
    $75–108

Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Oakland by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 54m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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