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How to get fromSanta Ana to AustinBy plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Austin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - AUS
    3h 27m
    $329–785

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Austinbus bus El Paso
    27h 46m
    $220–398

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    35h 17m
    $409–920

  4. Drive 1,332.7 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Austincar car 1,332.7 mi
    21h 29m
    $244–352

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAX - AUS
    6h 7m
    $226–576

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    34h 24m
    $348–581

Santa Ana to Austin by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration35h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$409Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to Republic Square Station via El Paso, El Paso, Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 27h 46m.

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