There are 5 ways to get from Santa Ana to Brawley by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via San Diego
best- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851
6h 39m$45–86Drive 182.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana to Brawleycar 182.9 mi
3h 13m$34–49Train, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
5h 36m$104–184Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0851
6h 43m$56–71Bus
- Take the bus from Katella + Harbor to San Bernardinobus 200
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Cesar Chavez Streetbus 2
10h
Santa Ana to Brawley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Brawley is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Brawley is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Brawley. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at 5th Street/G Street via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and State Street/7th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Brawley is 226 miles. The road distance is 184 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Brawley without a car is to bus via San Diego which takes 6h 39m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Santa Ana to Brawley, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Brawley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Brawley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Brawley is 184 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Santa Ana to Brawley.
There are 26+ hotels available in Brawley.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Brawley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to 5th Street/G Street via San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop and State Street/7th Street in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Bernardino to El Centro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $21–90
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Katella + Harbor to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
- Phone
- 760 482 2900
- Website
- ivtransit.com
Bus from State Street/7th Street to Main Street/Cesar Chavez Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.ivtransit.com/
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