There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Golden by plane, tram, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County, tram, line 17 bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Denver (DEN)plane SNA - DEN
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Stationtram
- Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th Stbus
4h 30m$413–898Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus Greyhound US0900
- Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Idaho Springs Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1200
23h 23m$121–256Drive 1,000.5 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Goldencar 1,000.5 mi
15h 37m$183–264Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly, tram, line 17 bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Denver (DEN)plane LAX - DEN
- Take the tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Stationtram
- Take the bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th Stbus
6h 51m$385–840
Santa Ana to Golden by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Golden is to bus which costs $120 - $260 and takes 23h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Golden is to fly and tram and line 17 bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $410 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Golden. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana Bus Stop and arriving at Washington Ave & 13th St via Las Vegas BusTerminal, Idaho Springs and Federal Center Station Gate D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 23m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Golden is 892 miles. The road distance is 1006.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Golden without a car is to bus which takes 23h 23m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Santa Ana to Golden, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana to Golden bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas BusTerminal station.
Golden is 1h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 1:05 PM in Santa Ana and 2:05 PM in Golden.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Golden is 1006 miles. It takes approximately 15h 37m to drive from Santa Ana to Golden.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Golden, CO, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Washington Ave & 13th St via Las Vegas BusTerminal, Idaho Springs Bus Stop, Idaho Springs, Federal Center Station Gate L, and Federal Center Station Gate D in around 23h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Tram from Union Station Light Rail Plaza to Oak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
- 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
- Phone
- +1 303-299-6000
- Website
- rtd-denver.com
Bus from Oak Station Gate D to Washington Ave & 13th St
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.rtd-denver.com/
- Adult
- $3
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 Las Vegas BusTerminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Idaho Springs Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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