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How to get fromStockton to Santa Anaby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Stockton to Santa Ana by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    4h 54m
    $416–855

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Santa Anabus bus Lxus 3105 / ...
    9h 20m
    $49–67

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    15h 42m
    $263–408

  4. Drive  369.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to Santa Anacar car 369.3 mi
    6h 5m
    $68–98

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 36m

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    4h 48m

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    7h 45m
    $57–287

  8. Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    4. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    7h 32m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 50m
    $64–95

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 10m
    $70–110

Stockton to Santa Ana by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Santa Ana via Huntington Park in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Ana via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 15h 42m.

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