There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Tarzana by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, or subway
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Chatsworthtrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 23m$18–46Bus, line 240 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Venturabus 240
4h 15m$6–8Drive 52.9 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Tarzanacar 52.9 mi
58 min$10–14Train, subway, line 240 bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Venturabus 240
2h 26m$13–28Train, subway, line 240 bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Venturabus 240
2h 27m$11–15
Santa Ana to Tarzana by train and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Tarzana is to bus and line 240 bus which costs $6 - $8 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Tarzana is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Tarzana. However, there are services departing from Civic Center-Main and arriving at Reseda / Ventura via Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 and Universal / Studio City Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Tarzana. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Chatsworth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Tarzana is 71 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Tarzana without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $18 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Santa Ana to Tarzana, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Tarzana bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 station.
Santa Ana to Tarzana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Tarzana is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $18 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 240 bus, which costs $6 - $8 and takes 4h 15m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Tarzana, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Santa Ana to Chatsworth 5 times a day. Tickets cost $17–45 and the journey takes 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Civic Center-Main to Reseda / Ventura via Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5, Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14, 6th / Broadway, Pershing Square Station, Universal / Studio City Station, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Chatsworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Ventura
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Ventura
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Reseda / Ventura
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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Booking & Getting There
Santa Ana to Tarzana bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at 6th / Broadway station.
Santa Ana to Tarzana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chatsworth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Tarzana is 53 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Santa Ana to Tarzana.
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