There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Sonsonate by plane, shuttle, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, shuttle
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane SNA - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Sonsonate
9h 42m$488–973Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from San Salvador to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus
3d 12h$197–325Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Comitánbus
- Take the bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemalabus
- Take the bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterricobus
- Drive from Monterrico to Sonsonatecar
3d 10h$803–1,458Drive 4,342.9 km
- Drive from Santa Ana to Sonsonatecar 4,342.9 km
2d 3h$493–712Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, shuttle
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL)plane LAX - SAL
- Take a shuttle bus from El Salvador International Airport to Sonsonate
10h 49m$448–1,026Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205bus
3d 20h$305–410
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Sonsonate is to bus which costs $190 - $330 and takes 3 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Sonsonate is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 42m and costs $480 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Sonsonate. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 via Tijuana, San Luis Río Colorado, Tapachula and San Salvador. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 12h.
The distance between Santa Ana and Sonsonate is 3785 km. The road distance is 4342.9 km.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Sonsonate without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 12h and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 9h 42m to get from Santa Ana to Sonsonate, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Sonsonate bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana to Sonsonate bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano station.
Sonsonate is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 12:27 AM in Santa Ana and 1:27 AM in Sonsonate.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Sonsonate is 4343 km. It takes approximately 2 days 3h to drive from Santa Ana to Sonsonate.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Sonsonate, El Salvador?
You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205 via Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano, Tijuana, San Luis Río Colorado, San Luis Río Colorado, Tapachula, and San Salvador in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport via Guatemala City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cuscatlán International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Cuscatlán International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
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
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $460–950
- 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
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
- +503 7491 3696
- [email protected]
- Website
- alfaritotours.com
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Sonsonate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
Shuttle from El Salvador International Airport to Sonsonate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $190
- Website
- https://www.alfaritotours.com/
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Comitán
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +502 7762 2462
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Comitán to Antigua Guatemala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $53
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/EternaPrimaveraPanajachel
- Website
- turansa.com
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23–180
- Schedules at
- turansa.com
Bus from Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- [email protected]
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +52 713 120 0700
- [email protected]
- Website
- autotravel.mx
Bus from San Luis Río Colorado to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- autotravel.mx
- Book at
- autotravel.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
Bus from San Salvador to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
Bus from Santa Tecla to Terminal Nueva Ruta 205
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $290–380
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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