There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 56m$60–102Drive 83.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beachcar 83.8 mi
1h 33m$16–23Line 43 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
5h 55m$24–43Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Ocean Beach83.8 mi
1h 33m
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Cable St & Newport Av via Harbor-Macarthur, Santa Ana Bus Stop and Old Town Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Ocean Beach is 106 miles. The road distance is 84.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $60 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Macarthur station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and bus, which costs $24 - $45 and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Ocean Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center hourly. Tickets cost $27–60 and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Cable St & Newport Av via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Santa Ana, Santa Ana Bus Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and Old Town Transit Center in around 5h 55m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Ocean Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach is 84 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Ocean Beach.
There are 1915+ hotels available in Ocean Beach.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Ocean Beach. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.