There are 5 ways to get from Solvang to Santa Ana by taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Solvang to Goleta Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 6m$161–233Drive 159.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Solvang to Santa Anacar 159.7 mi
2h 56m$30–43Bus, train via Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain
5h 37m$33–62Bus
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus
5h 52m$35–59Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Santa Anatrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 42m$50–108
Solvang to Santa Ana by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Solvang to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Solvang to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Solvang to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Santa Ana via Isla Vista and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Solvang and Santa Ana is 179 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.
The best way to get from Solvang to Santa Ana without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 6m and costs $160 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Solvang to Santa Ana, including transfers.
Solvang to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Solvang to Santa Ana bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Solvang to Santa Ana is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Solvang to Santa Ana.
There are 2925+ hotels available in Santa Ana.
What companies run services between Solvang, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Ana via Isla Vista, Los Angeles Downtown, and Los Angeles in around 5h 52m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Station to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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