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Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train

The journey from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train is 1,761.43 mi and takes 59 hr 25 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:36 AM and the last at 3:36 AM. It is possible to travel from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train for as little as $175.05 or as much as $236.94. The best price for this journey is $175.05.

Lowest Price$175.05
Journey Duration59 hr 25 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$175.05
Highest Price$236.94
First Departure3:36 AM
Last Departure3:36 AM
Distance1,761.43 mi
DepartureLafayette, IN
ArrivalSanta Ana, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much does it cost to get from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train?

When you're traveling from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $206.00. You might be able to find prices as low as $175.05, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $206.00 for your train 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 train 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 Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA.

How long does the journey from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA take by train?

Traveling from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train will usually take 59 hr 25 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,761.43 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 59 hr 25 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA is around 1,761.43 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 59 hr 25 min. However, the fastest routes between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA take 51 hr 7 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

Which stations can I use to travel from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA. You can start your journey in Lafayette, IN at stations such as Lafayette, North 3rd st / North st (Colonial Bakery Garage). These connect to stations including Santa Ana Station in Santa Ana, CA. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA.

How many times a day do journeys run from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Lafayette, IN which travel directly to Santa Ana, CA. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lafayette, IN 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 train tickets from Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lafayette, IN 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 Lafayette, IN 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.

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

When travelling to Santa Ana, CA by train, 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!

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Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
198.43kg
Bus
212.61kg
Flight
566.95kg
Car
453.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA are 198.43kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA? By taking the train between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA you will save 368.52kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 14.18kg compared to a bus and 255.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
A train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA is $206.00. 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 $175.05.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA is $175.05. 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 Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA by train?
Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA is 1,761.43 mi.
How long does the train between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA take?
Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA is on average 59 hr 25 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hr 7 min.
How many train connections per day go from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA leave?
The earliest train from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA departs at 3:36 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 train from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA depart?
The latest train from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA departs at 3:36 AM. 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 Lafayette, IN 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 train ticket we have found is $175.05 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA is 51 hr 7 min.
Is there a direct train from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lafayette, IN and Santa Ana, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The train journey from Lafayette, IN to Santa Ana, CA creates 198.43kg of CO2 emissions.

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