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How to get fromSanta Ana to Universal Cityby train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Universal City by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, subway via Los Angeles

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 27m
    $21–31

  2. Drive  41.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Universal Citycar car 41.5 mi
    47 min
    $8–11

  3. Bus, subway

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Tijuana
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 34m
    $11–14

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Universal Citytaxi taxi 41.5 mi
    47 min
    $190–230

  5. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to Universal / Studio City Stationsubway subway Metro B Line
    1h 28m
    $10–13

Santa Ana to Universal City by train and subway

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 27m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Ana to Universal City. However, you can take the train to Los Angeles, walk to Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, then take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to Universal / Studio City Station via Los Angeles Union Station and Union Station - Metro B & D Lines in around 1h 34m.

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