There are 6 ways to get from Vancouver to Santa Ana by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, tram, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PDX - SNA
4h 46m$130–521Tram, fly to Long Beach Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter stationtram
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PDX - LGB
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
7h 31m$56–234Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0500
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
28h 7m$152–302Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Vancouver Station to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
33h 41m$395–810Drive 1,003.2 mi
- Drive from Vancouver to Santa Anacar 1,003.2 mi
16h 54m$184–265Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PDX - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
7h 7m$124–262
Vancouver to Santa Ana by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Santa Ana is to tram and fly and bus which costs $55 - $240 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Vancouver to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from E 15th St & Broadway and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via Portland Curbside Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Vancouver station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Vancouver Station and arriving at Santa Ana via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 41m.
The distance between Vancouver and Santa Ana is 888 miles. The road distance is 1009 miles.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 28h 7m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Vancouver to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Vancouver to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Vancouver to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vancouver Station.
The best way to get from Vancouver to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 4h 46m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 28h 7m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $850 and takes 33h 41m.
What companies run services between Vancouver, WA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and Southwest Airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E 15th St & Broadway to Santa Ana Bus Stop via NW 5th & Davis, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, and Sacramento Bus Station in around 28h 7m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Portland International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–220
Flights from Portland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Portland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Portland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $45–230
Flights from Portland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Medford
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Portland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Vancouver Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 503-238-7433
- [email protected]
- Website
- trimet.org
Tram from Expo Center station to Interstate/Rose Quarter station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://trimet.org/home/
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Vancouver to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Vancouver to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vancouver to Santa Ana is 1009 miles. It takes approximately 16h 54m to drive from Vancouver to Santa Ana.
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