There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Amarillo by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane SNA - AMA
4h 43m$131–471Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane LAX - AMA
7h 12m$114–390Train, bus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1210
23h 18m$527–839Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus Greyhound US1210
26h 15m$209–322Drive 1,057.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Amarillocar 1,057.2 mi
16h 55m$193–279
Santa Ana to Amarillo by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Amarillo is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Amarillo is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $130 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Amarillo. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 15m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Amarillo is 946 miles. The road distance is 1063.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Amarillo without a car is to train and bus which takes 23h 18m and costs $500 - $850.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Santa Ana to Amarillo, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Amarillo bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Amarillo is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs $130 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $330 and takes 26h 15m.
Santa Ana to Amarillo bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Amarillo is 2h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 1:18 AM in Santa Ana and 3:18 AM in Amarillo.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Los Angeles Union Station in around 26h 15m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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