There are 7 ways to get from Fort Collins to Santa Ana by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane DEN - SNA
5h 14m$250–581Bus, fly to Long Beach Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane DEN - LGB
8h 10m$111–403Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
24h 25m$170–274Bus, train
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
30h 4m$356–818Drive 1,063.3 mi
- Drive from Fort Collins to Santa Anacar 1,063.3 mi
17h 10m$194–281Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airportbus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DEN - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
7h 51m$187–594Bus via Artic - Dock 4
- Take the bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus
26h 33m$178–283
Fort Collins to Santa Ana by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Collins to Santa Ana is to bus which costs $170 - $280 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Collins to Santa Ana is to bus and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $250 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Collins to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 25m.
The distance between Fort Collins and Santa Ana is 927 miles. The road distance is 1069.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Collins to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 24h 25m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Fort Collins to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Fort Collins to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Bustang, depart from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center station.
Fort Collins to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Bustang, arrive at Union Station.
Santa Ana is 1h behind Fort Collins. It is currently 8:15 AM in Fort Collins and 7:15 AM in Santa Ana.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Collins to Santa Ana is 1069 miles. It takes approximately 17h 10m to drive from Fort Collins to Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Fort Collins, CO, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Santa Ana Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and Las Vegas Bus Terminal in around 24h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
Flights from Denver to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (888) 428-1149
- info@landline.com
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Landline
- Phone
- (970) 226-5533
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
Bus from CSU Transit to Denver International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Adult
- $45
- Phone
- +1 800-900-3011
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
Bus from Fort Collins Downtown Transit Center to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Bustang
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Las Vegas Strip to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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