There are 10 ways to get from Miami to Santa Ana by plane, bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane MIA - SNA
8h 27m$219–835Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane FLL - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
9h 58m$190–640Bus
- Take the bus from Dolphin Mall - Miami to Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Santa Anabus
2d 8h$436–780Train, bus
- Take the train from Miami Airport Station to Lake Worth Beach Stationtrain
- Take the bus from El Bodegan Grocery 5 - Lake Worth to Houstonbus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
2d 18h$686–1,494Drive 2,676.6 mi
- Drive from Miami to Santa Anacar 2,676.6 mi
43h 20m$489–706Fly Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MIA - LAX
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
9h 17m$207–525Fly Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane MIA - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
9h 51m$228–915Fly Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane FLL - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain
10h 53m$411–1,470Bus, train
- Take the bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- 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 train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain
2d 17h$459–947Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
3d 19h$1,194–2,670
Miami to Santa Ana by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Miami to Santa Ana is to fly and train which costs $190 - $650 and takes 9h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Miami to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $210 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Miami to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Nw 6 St & 1 Av and arriving at Santa Ana via Dolphin Mall - Miami, Houston, El Paso and Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Miami station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Miami Amtrak Station and arriving at Santa Ana via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 19h.
The distance between Miami and Santa Ana is 2327 miles. The road distance is 2692.2 miles.
The best way to get from Miami to Santa Ana without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 8h and costs $430 - $800.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Miami to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Miami to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Dolphin Mall - Miami station.
Miami to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Miami Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Miami to Santa Ana is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $800 and takes 2 days 8h, you could also train, which costs $1,100 - $2,700 and takes 3 days 19h.
What companies run services between Miami, FL, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nw 6 St & 1 Av to Santa Ana via Dolphin Mall - Miami, Houston, El Paso, and Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave in around 2d 8h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +1 800-874-7245
- Tri-RailCustomerExperience@sfrta.fl.gov
- Website
- tri-rail.com
Train from Miami Airport Station to Lake Worth Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- https://www.tri-rail.com
- Weekend | Holiday
- $5
- Weekday
- $7–10
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
- $460–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Miami Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
- 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
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dolphin Mall - Miami to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $190–350
Bus from Houston to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Bus from El Bodegan Grocery 5 - Lake Worth to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–340
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $180–340
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Huntington Park, CA - 2470 E Florence Ave to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Miami Airport Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $230–460
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Miami to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Houston station.
Santa Ana is 3h behind Miami. It is currently 12:20 PM in Miami and 9:20 AM in Santa Ana.
Miami to Santa Ana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Miami to Santa Ana is 2692 miles. It takes approximately 43h 20m to drive from Miami to Santa Ana.
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