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How to get fromAcapulco to Santa Anaby plane, bus, car or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Acapulco to Santa Ana by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeACA - SNA
    7h 54m
    $212–812

  2. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)planeACA - TIJ
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
    9h 57m
    $166–419

  3. Bus via Mazatlán

    1. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Mazatlánbus
    2. Take the bus from Mazatlán to Santa Anabus
    43h 15m
    $176–346

  4. Drive 1,921.8 mi

    1. Drive from Acapulco to Santa Anacar1,921.8 mi
    36h 30m
    $351–507

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeACA - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain
    10h 49m
    $221–361

  6. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeACA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain
    13h 48m
    $277–1,046

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Acapulco Ejido to Tijuanabus
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa AnatrainPacific Surfliner
    2d 6h
    $256–367

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Los Angelesbus
    3. Take the bus from Flower / 9th to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus460
    2d 18h
    $228–312

Acapulco to Santa Ana by bus, foot, and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$256Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Santa Ana via Mazatlán in around 43h 15m.

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