What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Thermal?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Thermal is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Thermal?

The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Thermal is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $21 - $35.

How far is it from Santa Ana to Thermal?

The distance between Santa Ana and Thermal is 132 miles. The road distance is 118.7 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Ana to Thermal without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Ana to Thermal without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 15m and costs $65 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Santa Ana to Thermal?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Santa Ana to Thermal, including transfers.

Can I drive from Santa Ana to Thermal?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Thermal is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Santa Ana to Thermal.

Where can I stay near Thermal?

There are 900+ hotels available in Thermal.

Santa Ana to Thermal - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 11 bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Thermal by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
2. Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus La
4h 15m
$66–93
Drive 118 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Santa Ana to Thermalcar 118 mi
2h 8m
$22–32
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Town Center & Hahn to Coachella Transit Hubbus 11 / ...
6h 5m
Train, fly, taxi
1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane LAX - PSP
3. Take the taxi from Indio-Palm-Springs-Airport-PSP to Thermaltaxi
4h 10m
$144–405

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights

14Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

$33Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Santa Ana to Thermal.

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Distance: 130.9 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

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

You can take a train from Santa Ana to Airport at Desert Cactus Dr. via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop, Town Center & Hahn, and Coachella Transit Hub in around 6h 5m.

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