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

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There are 8 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Santa Ana by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PIT - SNA
    9h 7m
    $274–1,034

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PIT - LGB
    12h 2m
    $170–679

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Floridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 6h
    $679–1,580

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 8h
    $409–659

  5. Drive  2,410.2 mi

    1. Drive from Pittsburgh to Santa Anacar car 2,410.2 mi
    38h 39m
    $440–636

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PIT - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 4m
    $205–456

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PIT - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 39m
    $180–601

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus bus FlixBus N2640
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    2d 9h
    $639–1,428

Pittsburgh to Santa Ana by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration2d 6hAverage Duration
Ticket$679Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,139.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 7m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Santa Ana via Chicago Union Station and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 6h.

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