There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Long Beach by bus (Greyhound), train, tram, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0900 / ...
1h 5m$8–12Drive 20.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana to Long Beachcar 20.7 mi
29 min$4–6Train, tram
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram Metro A Line
2h 3m$13–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Long Beachtaxi 20.7 mi
29 min$75–95
Santa Ana to Long Beach by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Long Beach is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Long Beach is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $3 - $6.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Long Beach Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Long Beach station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at 1st Street Station via Union Station - Metro A-Line. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Long Beach is 26 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Long Beach without a car is to bus which takes 1h 5m and costs $8 - $12.
The bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Station takes 1h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Santa Ana to Long Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana to Long Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Long Beach Bus Station.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Greyhound Mexico also services this route once daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana to Long Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Long Beach is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Santa Ana to Long Beach.
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