There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Mazatlán by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane SNA - MZT
5h 44m$3,166–11,351Bus via Tijuana
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mazatlan H. Familiaresbus Ensenada
28h 10m$1,673–2,384Drive 1,905.3 km
- Drive from Santa Ana to Mazatláncar 1,905.3 km
22h$3,662–5,289Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT)plane LAX - MZT
7h 11m$4,507–11,406Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Parkbus 2
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to Mazatlánbus San José / ...
30h$3,101–5,168Bus #2
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Picobus 460
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlanbus
40h 2m$2,489–2,999
Santa Ana to Mazatlán by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Mazatlán is to bus via Tijuana which costs $1600 - $2400 and takes 28h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $3100 - $12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Mazatlán. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Mazatlan H. Familiares via Tijuana Buenavista. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 10m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Mazatlán is 1654 km. The road distance is 1905.3 km.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Mazatlán without a car is to bus via Tijuana which takes 28h 10m and costs $1600 - $2400.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Santa Ana to Mazatlán, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Mazatlán bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Mazatlán is to fly which takes 5h 44m and costs $3100 - $12000. Alternatively, you can bus via Tijuana, which costs $1600 - $2400 and takes 28h 10m.
Santa Ana to Mazatlán bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Mazatlán is 1905 km. It takes approximately 22h to drive from Santa Ana to Mazatlán.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Mazatlán, Mexico?
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to Mazatlan H. Familiares via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano and Tijuana Buenavista in around 28h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–9,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $5,500–23,000
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–8,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $370–600
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana Buenavista to Mazatlan H. Familiares
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $400–600
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $400–600
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from Santa Ana to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $300–420
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Huntington Park to Mazatlán
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2,800–4,520
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,800–3,900
- Titanium
- $3,110–3,160
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Figueroa / Pico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,400–2,900
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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