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How to get fromModesto to Santa Anaby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Modesto to Santa Ana by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    4h 56m
    $247–796

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Santa Anabus bus Lxus 3105 / ...
    8h 35m
    $46–67

  3. Drive  343.6 mi

    1. Drive from Modesto to Santa Anacar car 343.6 mi
    5h 48m
    $63–91

  4. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Lathrop/Manteca Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    6h 15m
    $236–856

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    10h 30m
    $55–110

  6. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Modesto to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Santa Anabus bus
    11h 5m
    $46–79

Modesto to Santa Ana by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 454.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

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

You can take a bus from Modesto to Santa Ana via Huntington Park in around 8h 35m.

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