How to get fromCarson to Santa Anaby bus (Flixbus), tram, bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Carson to Santa Ana by bus (Flixbus), tram, bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 3 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus 3
2. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus FlixBus 2006
2h 33m
$9–12
Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carson to Santa Anacar 26.9 mi
31 min
$5–8
Tram, line 4 bus, train
1. Take the tram from Harbor Freeway Station to Norwalk Stationtram
2. Take the bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Stationbus 4
3. Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Santa Anatrain
2h 52m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Carson to Santa Anataxi 26.9 mi
31 min
$120–150
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram Metro A Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain OC Line
3h 5m
$10–13
Line 3 bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Long Beach Bl at 6th Stbus 3
2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6bus 50
3h 22m
$7–8

Carson to Santa Ana by bus

7Weekly Buses

2h 33mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Carson to Santa Ana.

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Distance: 32.9 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Santa Ana Bus Stop via Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery in around 2h 33m.

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Santa Ana(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Santa Ana (Spanish for ) is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, California, United States. Located in the Greater Los Angeles region of Southern California, the city's population was 310,227 at the 2020 census, making Santa Ana the second most populous city in Orange County (after Anaheim), the 13th-most populous city in California, and the 64th densest large city in the United States. Santa Ana is a major regional economic and cultural hub for the Orange Coast.

Things to do in Santa Ana

Disneyland(Opens in a new window)

Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955. It is the only theme park designed and built under the direct supervision of Walt Disney. It was originally the only attraction on the property; its official name was changed to Disneyland Park to distinguish it from the expanding complex in the 1990s.

Disney California Adventure(Opens in a new window)

Disney California Adventure Park, commonly referred to as Disney California Adventure, California Adventure, or DCA, is a theme park located in Anaheim, California. It is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company through its Parks and Resorts division. The 72 acre park is themed after the history and culture of California. It also celebrates the fun and adventure of California. The park opened in 2001 as Disney's California Adventure Park, and it is the second of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort complex, after Disneyland Park.

Angel Stadium(Opens in a new window)

Angel Stadium of Anaheim, originally known as Anaheim Stadium and later Edison International Field of Anaheim, is a modern-style ballpark located in Anaheim, California. Since its opening in 1966, it has served as the home ballpark of the Los Angeles Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB), and was also the home stadium to the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL) from 1980 to 1994. The stadium is often referred to by its unofficial nickname The Big A, coined by Herald Examiner Sports Editor, Bud Furillo. It is the fourth-oldest active Major League Baseball stadium, behind Fenway Park, Wrigley Field, and Dodger Stadium. It hosted the 1967, 1989, and 2010 Major League Baseball All-Star Games.

Bowers Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Bowers Museum is an art museum located in Orange County, California. The museum's permanent collection includes more than 100,000 objects, and features notable strengths in the areas of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, Native American art, the art of Asia, Africa, and Oceania, and California plein-air painting.The Bowers organizes and hosts special exhibitions from institutions throughout the world, and travels exhibitions nationally and internationally. The museum has a second campus two blocks south of the main site, Kidseum, a children's museum with a focus on art and archaeology. The Bowers Museum and Kidseum are located in Santa Ana four miles south of Disneyland.

Places to stay in Santa Ana

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Santa Ana - Orange County by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

Comfort Inn & Suites Orange County John Wayne Airport(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Red Roof Inn Santa Ana(Opens in a new window)

7.3Good

Best Western Orange Plaza(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

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