There are 4 ways to get from Santa Ana to Walnut by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 59 bus, line 286 bus, line 486 bus
best- Take the bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mall59
- Take the bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center286
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Amar Rd and Countryside Dr W486
3h 18m$4–14Drive 21.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Walnut21.2 mi
26 min$4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Ana to Walnut21.2 mi
26 min$95–120Train, taxi
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Fullerton Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
- Take the taxi from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Walnut
35 min$65–83
Santa Ana to Walnut by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Walnut is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Walnut is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $3 - $6.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Walnut. However, there are services departing from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 and arriving at Amar Rd and Countryside Dr W via Brea Mall and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Walnut is 37 miles. The road distance is 21.3 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Walnut without a car is to line 59 bus and line 286 bus and line 486 bus which takes 3h 18m and costs $4 - $14.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Santa Ana to Walnut, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Walnut bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 station.
Santa Ana to Walnut bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at Ring-Brea Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Walnut is 21 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Santa Ana to Walnut.
There are 681+ hotels available in Walnut.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Walnut, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Amar Rd and Countryside Dr W via Ring-Brea Mall, Brea Mall, and Pomona Transit Center in around 3h 18m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Santa Ana to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from The Depot At Santa Ana Dock 3 to Ring-Brea Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- comment@foothilltransit.org
- Website
- foothilltransit.org
Bus from Brea Mall to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Amar Rd and Countryside Dr W
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://www.foothilltransit.org
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $60–120
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
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