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How to get fromSanta Ana to Las Crucesby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Las Cruces by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to El Paso International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane SNA - ELP
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Crucesbus bus
    7h 42m
    $193–765

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Las Cruces, NMbus bus Cbx
    15h 45m
    $110–160

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angelesbus bus Lxus 3126 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Las Crucesbus bus Lxus 2224 / ...
    15h 35m
    $116–166

  4. Drive  715.2 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Las Crucescar car 715.2 mi
    12h 13m
    $131–189

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane LAX - ELP
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Crucesbus bus
    9h 1m
    $241–774

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane plane SAN - ELP
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Crucesbus bus
    9h 23m
    $224–597

  7. Bus to Tijuana International Airport, fly to Abraham González International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana Aeropuerto, B.C.bus bus
    2. Fly from Tijuana International Airport (TIJ) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane plane TIJ - CJS
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to Las Crucesbus bus
    9h 11m
    $176–382

Santa Ana to Las Cruces by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 42m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Las Cruces, NM, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Las Cruces via Los Angeles in around 15h 35m.

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