There are 7 ways to get from Santa Ana to Texas by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SNA - AUS
3h 34m$329–685Fly to Dallas
cheapest- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas (DAL)plane SNA - DAL
3h 30m$144–589Bus via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to E 6th St / Wall - Los Angelesbus Cbx
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus
30h 4m$259–447Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
37h 3m$449–1,021Drive 1,492 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Houstoncar 1,492 mi
24h 3m$273–394Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SNA - DFW
4h 34m$181–496Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
33h 29m$239–406
Santa Ana to Texas by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Texas is to bus which costs $230 - $410 and takes 33h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Texas is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Texas. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Smith St @ Walker St via 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, El Paso and N Main St @ Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Texas. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Houston via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 3m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Texas is 1227 miles. The road distance is 1500.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Texas without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 30h 4m and costs $250 - $450.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Santa Ana to Texas, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Texas bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Texas is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $320 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $250 - $450 and takes 30h 4m, you could also train, which costs $440 - $1,100 and takes 37h 3m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Texas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United 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 Smith St @ Walker St via E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, El Paso, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 30h 4m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- 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
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Ana to E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Santa Ana to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana to Texas bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles station.
Texas is 2h ahead of Santa Ana. It is currently 2:09 AM in Santa Ana and 4:09 AM in Texas.
Santa Ana to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Texas is 1501 miles. It takes approximately 24h 3m to drive from Santa Ana to Texas.
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