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How to get fromSanta Ana to Carsonby train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Carson by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, taxi, or tram

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union StationtrainOC Line
    2. Take the bus from Flower / 7th to Harbor Fwy / CarsonbusMetro J Line
    1h 55m
    $11–14

  2. Drive 27.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Ana to Carsoncar27.3 mi
    31 min
    $5–8

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union StationbusTijuana
    2. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza to Harbor Fwy / CarsonbusMetro J Line
    2h 7m
    $10–39

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Carsontaxi27.3 mi
    31 min
    $120–150

  5. Train, tram

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union StationtrainOC Line
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-LinetramMetro A Line
    2h 19m
    $13–16

  6. Line 460 bus

    1. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus460
    2h 57m
    $6–8

  7. Line 53 bus, line 50 bus, line 121 bus, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main-1St to Artic - Dock 4bus53 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Artic - Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus50
    3. Take the bus from Beach Dr & W Campus S to First & Shelter B Nbus121 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Moneta Avbus3
    4h
    $7–8

Santa Ana to Carson by train, subway, and bus

Calendar73Weekly Services
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Harbor Fwy / Carson via Los Angeles Union Station and Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza in around 2h 7m.

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