There are 9 ways to get from Pleasanton to Santa Ana by subway, plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane OAK - SNA
3h 13m$99–483Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus 90
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
13h 35m$54–104BART, bus, train
- Take the subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
- Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
10h 12m$74–86Train
- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to San Jose Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
14h 34m$113–179Drive 377 mi
- Drive from Pleasanton to Santa Anacar 377 mi
6h 17m$69–100Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SJC - SNA
3h 41m$110–528BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane SFO - SNA
4h 8m$324–1,155Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane OAK - LGB
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stopbus
6h 4m$64–359Train, bus
- Take the train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrancebus 460
14h 19m$55–83
Pleasanton to Santa Ana by subway, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pleasanton to Santa Ana is to bus which costs $50 - $110 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Pleasanton to Santa Ana is to BART and fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $95 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Pleasanton to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Peters St & St Mary St and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via BART Dublin Station and Modesto Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Pleasanton station to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Pleasanton Station and arriving at Santa Ana via San Jose and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
The distance between Pleasanton and Santa Ana is 400 miles. The road distance is 379.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Santa Ana without a car is to BART and bus and train which takes 10h 12m and costs $70 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Pleasanton to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Pleasanton to Santa Ana bus services, operated by The S, depart from BART Dublin Station.
Pleasanton to Santa Ana train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Pleasanton Station.
The best way to get from Pleasanton to Santa Ana is to train which takes 14h 34m and costs $110 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 13h 35m.
What companies run services between Pleasanton, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Ana via San Jose Station, San Jose, and Los Angeles in around 14h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peters St & St Mary St to Santa Ana Bus Stop via Dublin/Pleasanton BART Unloading, BART Dublin Station, Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi, and Modesto Bus Stop in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Oakland International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Pleasanton Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Train from Pleasanton Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Santa Ana Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–65
- Titanium
- $50–60
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Hill to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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More Questions & Answers
Pleasanton to Santa Ana bus services, operated by The S, arrive at Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi station.
Pleasanton to Santa Ana train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pleasanton to Santa Ana is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Pleasanton to Santa Ana.
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