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How to get fromHouston to Santa Anaby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Santa Ana by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAH - SNA
    5h 44m
    $162–589

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAH - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    8h 20m
    $129–478

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Pasobus bus El Paso
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus El Paso
    30h 36m
    $245–427

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    38h 30m
    $450–981

  5. Drive 1,491.8 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Santa Anacar car 1,491.8 mi
    24h 2m
    $273–394

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane HOU - LGB
    8h 6m
    $165–758

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HOU - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    7h 54m
    $147–685

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane HOU - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    8h 22m
    $238–1,061

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Santa Anabus bus El Paso
    36h 37m
    $231–412

Houston to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration38h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$450Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Main-Civic Center via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, 6th / Wall, Pioneer / Rosecrans, Rosecrans / Pioneer, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, and Harbor-East Shuttle Area in around 30h 36m.

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