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How to get fromSanta Ana to Redwood Cityby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Santa Ana to Redwood City by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SNA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 52m
    $114–349

  2. Bus, line 22 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from King & Tully to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22
    10h 51m
    $52–70

  3. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    9h
    $74–108

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 38m
    $255–397

  5. Drive  393.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Redwood Citycar car 393.7 mi
    6h 38m
    $68–98

  6. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    4h 10m
    $510–812

  7. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SNA - OAK
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 55m
    $225–771

  8. Train, line 62 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Norwalk / Imperial to 226th / Norwalkbus bus
    3. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    6h 19m
    $88–494

Santa Ana to Redwood City by bus and train (Greyhound)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9hAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station once daily. Tickets cost $65–100 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Ana to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 12h 38m.

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