There are 3 ways to get from Solana Beach to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 22m$21–45Drive 68.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solana Beach to Santa Anacar 68.8 mi
1h 14m$13–19Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Anabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
1h 35m$24–35
Solana Beach to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $12 - $19.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station station and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station station and arriving at Santa Ana. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Solana Beach and Santa Ana is 67 miles. The road distance is 69.2 miles.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Santa Ana without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $21 - $45.
The train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana takes 1h 22m including transfers and departs hourly.
Solana Beach to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
Solana Beach to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Solana Beach to Santa Ana is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs $21 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Solana Beach, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana hourly. Tickets cost $21–45 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana once daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Solana Beach to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Solana Beach to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Ana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to Santa Ana is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Solana Beach to Santa Ana.
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