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How to get fromTempe to Santa Anaby tram, plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tempe to Santa Ana by tram, plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Tram, fly

    best
    1. Take the tram from McClintock Dr/Apache Blvd to 44th St/Washingtontram tram
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PHX - SNA
    2h 57m
    $91–587

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarketbus bus Chandler
    9h 36m
    $49–64

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Tempe to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 57m
    $182–348

  4. Drive  366.7 mi

    1. Drive from Tempe to Santa Anacar car 366.7 mi
    5h 59m
    $67–97

  5. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Bernardino, CAbus bus El Paso / ...
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to Santa Anatrain train IE-OC Line
    9h 50m
    $61–90

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2054
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train OC Line
    12h 55m
    $80–124

  7. Bus via 24th St/Washington

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    13h 11m
    $67–97

Tempe to Santa Ana by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration9h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 351.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

Hoang Express operates a bus from Chandler, AZ - 1901 W Warner Rd to Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket twice a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 7h 30m. Xe Do Hoang Transportation also services this route twice a week.

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