There are 6 ways to get from Carson to Santa Ana by bus (Flixbus), tram, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 3 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Downtown Long Beach Station3
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus StopFlixBus 2006
2h 33m$7–12Drive 26.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carson to Santa Ana26.9 mi
31 min$5–8Tram, line 4 bus, train
- Take the tram from Harbor Freeway Station to Norwalk Station
- Take the bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Station4
- Take the train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Santa Ana
2h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Carson to Santa Ana26.9 mi
31 min$120–150Tram, train
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-LineMetro A Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa AnaOC Line
3h 5m$10–13Line 3 bus, line 50 bus
- Take the bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Long Beach Bl at 6th St3
- Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 650
3h 22m$7–8
Carson to Santa Ana by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $4 - $8 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Carson to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $4 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Carson St + Moneta Av and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Carson and Santa Ana is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Carson to Santa Ana without a car is to line 3 bus and bus which takes 2h 33m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Carson to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Carson to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, depart from Carson St + Moneta Av station.
Carson to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, arrive at Downtown Long Beach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Santa Ana is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Carson to Santa Ana.
There are 1339+ hotels available in Santa Ana.
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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- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Harbor Freeway Station to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $5–8
Train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Bus from Carson St + Moneta Av to Long Beach Bl at 6th St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 562-929-5550
- Website
- norwalk.org
Bus from C Line Station to Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.norwalk.org/departments_services/norwalk_transit_system_nts/index.php
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from 7Th-Channel to Artic - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
United Taxi Beverly Hills
- Phone
- +1 800-308-0700
- Website
- beverlyhills.unitedtaxi.com
Independent Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
Beverly Hills Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 800-273-6611
United Independent Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-822-8294
- Website
- unitedtaxi.com
Taxi Service Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 323-980-6060
- Website
- taxislacounty.com
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