There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Santa Ana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane ATL - SNA
6h 22m$182–638Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ATL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain
8h 59m$118–398Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus
2d 3h$375–704Bus, train via Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
2d 6h$502–1,092Drive 2,155.1 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Santa Anacar 2,155.1 mi
34h 12m$394–569Fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane ATL - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain
9h 20m$212–952Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Longview to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
2d 16h$528–1,170
Atlanta to Santa Ana by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Santa Ana is to fly and train which costs $110 - $400 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $180 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Santa Ana via Dallas Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Atlanta and Santa Ana is 1939 miles. The road distance is 2167.7 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $370 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Atlanta to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Atlanta to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $180 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $750 and takes 2 days 3h.
Atlanta to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Santa Ana is 3h behind Atlanta. It is currently 3:52 PM in Atlanta and 12:52 PM in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Santa Ana via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Longview to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $410–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–440
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Santa Ana is 2168 miles. It takes approximately 34h 12m to drive from Atlanta to Santa Ana.
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