There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Santa Fe by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or train
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Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane SNA - SAF
4h 44m$124–449Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)plane LAX - SAF
5h 16m$109–422Train
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Stationtrain Nmrx
19h 57m$283–618Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Albuquerque to Santa Febus
23h 31m$161–298Drive 831.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Santa Fecar 831.7 mi
13h 33m$152–220
Santa Ana to Santa Fe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Santa Fe is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $120 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Santa Fe. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Sandoval @ Water IB via Los Angeles Union Station, Albuquerque and Santa Fe Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Santa Fe station. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Santa Fe is 702 miles. The road distance is 836.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Santa Fe without a car is to train which takes 19h 57m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Santa Ana to Santa Fe, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fullerton Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Santa Fe is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $120 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $280 - $650 and takes 19h 57m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $300 and takes 23h 31m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Santa Fe, NM, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Ana to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, and Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station in around 19h 57m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Santa Fe Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–360
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
- $270–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- 1-866-795-7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- riometro.org
Train from Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station to Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.riometro.org/
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 Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Albuquerque Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 505-850-3880
- Website
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- abqexpressshuttle.rural-transit.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana to Santa Fe bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Fe is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 8:08 AM in Santa Ana and 9:08 AM in Santa Fe.
Santa Ana to Santa Fe train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Santa Fe is 837 miles. It takes approximately 13h 33m to drive from Santa Ana to Santa Fe.
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