There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ana to Yuma by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtraktrain Texas Eagle / ...
7h 40m$69–159Bus via Tijuana
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicanobus
- Take the bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Coloradobus
- Take the bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to 1st Street @ 4th Avenuebus 95
10h 2m$38–115Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transitbus FlixBus 2054
7h 50m$40–73Drive 247.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana to Yumacar 247.2 mi
4h 8m$46–66Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SNA - YUM
4h 59m$79–355Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane LAX - YUM
7h 24m$56–286
Santa Ana to Yuma by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana to Yuma is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana to Yuma is to drive which takes 4h 8m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Yuma Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Santa Ana and Yuma is 286 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Yuma without a car is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Santa Ana to Yuma, including transfers.
Santa Ana to Yuma bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Santa Ana station.
Santa Ana to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana to Yuma is to train which takes 7h 40m and costs $65 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 50m, you could also fly, which costs $75 - $360 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
You can take a train from Santa Ana to Yuma Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 7h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Ana to Yuma County Area Transit via Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Downtown in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Tucson, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
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
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.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
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Santa Ana to Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $16–28
- Titanium
- $18–30
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Tijuana to San Luis Río Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
- Phone
- +1 928-783-2235
- Website
- ycipta.org
Bus from William Brook Ave @ B Street to 1st Street @ 4th Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ycipta.org/
- Youth 5-18 w/ Student ID, Seniors 65+, Disabled
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana to Yuma bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Ana to Yuma train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana to Yuma is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Santa Ana to Yuma.
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