There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey by train, tram, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union StationOC Line
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica StationMetro E Line
2h 22m$13–15Drive 43.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey43.7 mi
51 min$8–12Train, line 33 bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union StationOC Line
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Shell33
2h 31m$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey43.7 mi
51 min$190–230Train, tram, line 3 bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fs3
2h 23m$9–11Train, line 33 bus via Venice / Meade
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Meade33
2h 34m$17–20Bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union StationTijuana
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Meade33
2h 36m$10–40
Santa Ana to Marina del Rey by train, subway, tram, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey is to train and tram and line 3 bus which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Venice / Meade via Patsaouras Transit Plaza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Marina del Rey is 56 miles. The road distance is 44 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 22m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Marina del Rey bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana to Marina del Rey bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Marina del Rey is 44 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Santa Ana to Marina del Rey.
There are 2538+ hotels available in Marina del Rey.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Marina del Rey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Ana to Venice / Meade via Patsaouras Transit Plaza in around 2h 36m.
- 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
Train from Santa Ana to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Shell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Venice / Meade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Lincoln Nb & Maxella Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- bigbluebus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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