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Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus

The journey from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus is 18.54 mi and takes 2 hr 14 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 AM and the last at 10:45 PM. It is possible to travel from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus for as little as $4.34 or as much as $31.00. The best price for this journey is $4.34.

Lowest Price$4.34
Journey Duration2 hr 14 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$4.34
Highest Price$31.00
First Departure1:30 AM
Last Departure10:45 PM
Distance18.54 mi
DepartureLong Beach, CA
ArrivalSanta Ana, CA
CarriersGreyhound, Amtrak

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What's the best way to get from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?

The prices for bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA will cost $4.34. The average bus ticket price is approximately $16.69. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $16.69 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA.

How long does it take to get from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus?

With a distance of 18.54 mi between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA, it will usually take 2 hr 14 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hr 14 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA by bus usually takes 2 hr 14 min to cover a distance of 18.54 mi. The shortest journey from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA will take you 0 hr 45 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Santa Ana, CA quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA take place each day?

The route from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Long Beach, CA 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 3 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA

The cheapest Long Beach, CA - Santa Ana, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $81.20 if you’re lucky, or $93.65 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $119.61.

Find the best day to travel to Santa Ana, CA by bus

When travelling to Santa Ana, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound and Amtrak from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Compare services on board when travelling from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus.
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Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
2.09kg
Bus
2.24kg
Flight
5.97kg
Car
4.77kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
A bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is $16.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $4.34.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is $4.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA by bus?
Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 18.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA take?
Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is on average 2 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 45 min.
Which companies operate from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
The bus journey from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound and Amtrak.
How many bus connections per day go from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA departs at 1:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA depart?
The latest bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA departs at 10:45 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $4.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Long Beach, CA to go to Santa Ana, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA is 0 hr 45 min.
Is there a direct bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA creates 2.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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