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How to get fromMonterey to Santa Anaby shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Monterey to Santa Ana by shuttle, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    4h 9m
    $150–563

  2. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MRY - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    5h 59m
    $56–267

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 8m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train Pacific Surfliner
    12h 48m
    $92–162

  5. Drive 350.4 mi

    1. Drive from Monterey to Santa Anacar car 350.4 mi
    6h 7m
    $64–93

  6. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MRY - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Santa Anatrain train
    5h 56m
    $105–523

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

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Anatrain train
    7h 14m
    $109–382

  8. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garage to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    7h
    $113–520

  9. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Anaheim-Cerritosshuttle bus San Jose
    12h 2m
    $61–88

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Santa Ana via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 10h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler / Franklin to Santa Ana via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, and Los Angeles in around 12h 48m.

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