There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Cortez by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, drive
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO)plane SNA - DRO
- Drive from Durango-Airport-DRO to Cortezcar
5h 40m$113–439Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green Riverbus
- Take the bus from Green River to Blandingbus
- Take the bus from Blanding - Clark's Market to Aneth - Red Mesa Expressbus 16
- Take the taxi from Aneth - Red Mesa Express to Corteztaxi
20h 34m$368–567Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durangobus
- Take the taxi from Durango to Corteztaxi
23h 44m$572–979Drive 715.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Cortezcar 715.9 mi
12h 47m$131–189
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Cortez is to drive which costs $130 - $190 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Cortez is to fly and drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $110 - $440.
The distance between Santa Ana and Cortez is 686 miles. The road distance is 720.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Cortez without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 34m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Santa Ana to Cortez, including transfers.
Cortez is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 9:18 AM in Santa Ana and 10:18 AM in Cortez.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Cortez is 720 miles. It takes approximately 12h 47m to drive from Santa Ana to Cortez.
There are 50+ hotels available in Cortez.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Cortez, CO, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Ana to Cortez. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA airport, fly to Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), then drive to Cortez. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Las Vegas Bus Terminal, take the bus to Green River, take the bus to Blanding, walk to Blanding - Clark's Market, take the bus to Aneth - Red Mesa Express, then take the taxi to Cortez.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Durango–La Plata County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Green River
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Durango
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- [email protected]
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Green River to Blanding
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- https://saltlakeexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 928-729-4002
- [email protected]
- Website
- navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
Bus from Blanding - Clark's Market to Aneth - Red Mesa Express
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://navajotransit.navajo-nsn.gov
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