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How to get fromSanta Ana to Balboa Parkby bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Balboa Park by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus (Greyhound)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to San Diegobus bus Los Angeles
    2h 9m
    $22–46
  2. Bus via Old Town Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2h 27m
    $15–26
  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diegotrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2h 34m
    $25–57
  4. Drive  88.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Balboa Parkcar car 88.2 mi
    1h 34m
    $17–24

Santa Ana to Balboa Park by bus, tram, and foot (Greyhound)

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Greyhound Mexico operates a bus from Santa Ana to San Diego 3 times a day. Tickets cost $17–27 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to San Diego hourly. Tickets cost $22–55 and the journey takes 2h 6m.

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