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How to get fromMilpitas to Santa Anaby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Milpitas to Santa Ana by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, subway, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3h 51m
    $504–804

  2. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus
    5h 48m
    $52–320

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    9h 9m
    $68–97

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    14h 23m
    $254–400

  5. Drive  376.3 mi

    1. Drive from Milpitas to Santa Anacar car 376.3 mi
    6h 23m
    $63–90

  6. BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Coliseumsubway subway
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 20m
    $220–763

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    5h 26m
    $128–696

  8. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    6h
    $78–382

  9. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    11h 18m
    $74–120

  10. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Huntington Parkbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Santa Anabus bus Lxus 3105 / ...
    12h 33m
    $54–82

Milpitas to Santa Ana by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 51m

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

Southwest Airlines and JSX fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main & Serra to Santa Ana via 2nd & Santa Clara, Santa Clara & 1st, San Jose Diridon, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 14h 23m.

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