There are 3 ways to get from Santa Ana to Anaheim by train (Amtrak), bus, or shuttle
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Santa Ana to Anaheim by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Anaheim is to train which costs $6 - $9 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Anaheim is to train which takes 16 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Main-Civic Center and arriving at Ball-Ox. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Fullerton Amtrak Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Santa Ana and Anaheim is 10 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Anaheim without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Santa Ana to Fullerton Amtrak Station takes 16 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Santa Ana to Anaheim bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Main-Civic Center station.
Santa Ana to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Anaheim is to train which takes 16 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $21 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Anaheim, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Fullerton Amtrak Station hourly. Tickets cost $2–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Metrolink Trains also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, OCTA operates a bus from Main-Civic Center to Ball-Ox hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 27 min. CBX Cross Border Express also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Main-Civic Center to Ball-Ox
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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Santa Ana to Anaheim bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Ball-Ox station.
Santa Ana to Anaheim train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
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