There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), rideshare, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 57m$53–87Drive 66.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fecar 66.5 mi
1h 15m$13–18Line 43 bus, bus, line 101 bus
- Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Oceansidebus
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Plaza Stbus 101
7h 8m$21–38Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Rancho Santa Fe66.5 mi
1h 15m
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $12 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Paseo Delicias & Via De La Valle via Harbor-Macarthur, Santa Ana, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 and Plaza St & Highway 101. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Solana Beach Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Rancho Santa Fe is 88 miles. The road distance is 66.9 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe without a car is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Harbor-Macarthur station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe is to train which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $90. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and bus and line 101 bus, which costs $21 - $40 and takes 7h 8m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Rancho Santa Fe, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $20–45 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Paseo Delicias & Via De La Valle via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Santa Ana, Santa Ana, Oceanside, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, Hwy 101 & Plaza St, and Plaza St & Highway 101 in around 7h 8m.
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- 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
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Santa Ana to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 to Hwy 101 & Plaza St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Rancho Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2 station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Rancho Santa Fe.
There are 525+ hotels available in Rancho Santa Fe.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Rancho Santa Fe. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.