Train Waterloo, IN - Santa Ana, CA prices from $176.57

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Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train

The journey from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train is 1,864.71 mi and takes 64 hr 11 min. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:36 AM and the last at 3:33 AM. It is possible to travel from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train for as little as $176.57 or as much as $237.98. The best price for this journey is $176.57.

Lowest Price$176.57
Journey Duration64 hr 11 min
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price$176.57
Highest Price$237.98
First Departure2:36 AM
Last Departure3:33 AM
Distance1,864.71 mi
DepartureWaterloo, IN
ArrivalSanta Ana, CA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA?

The prices for train tickets from Waterloo, IN 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 train tickets from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA will cost $176.57. The average train ticket price is approximately $208.24. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $208.24 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train?

Traveling from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train will usually take 64 hr 11 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,864.71 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 64 hr 11 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 Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA is around 1,864.71 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 64 hr 11 min. However, the fastest routes between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA take 51 hr 10 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 on the Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Waterloo, IN from the following stations: Waterloo Station. Arriving at Santa Ana, CA, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Santa Ana Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Santa Ana, CA.

How many journeys from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA are there every day?

On average, there are 9 daily departures from Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IN which travel directly to Santa Ana, CA. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Waterloo, 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 Waterloo, 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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Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
210.07kg
Bus
225.07kg
Flight
600.19kg
Car
480.15kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA are 210.07kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA? By taking the train between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA you will save 390.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 15kg compared to a bus and 270.08kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
A train ticket from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA is $208.24. 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 $176.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA is $176.57. 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 Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA by train?
Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA is 1,864.71 mi.
How long does the train between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA take?
Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA is on average 64 hr 11 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 51 hr 10 min.
How many train connections per day go from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA leave?
The earliest train from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA departs at 2:36 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 Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA depart?
The latest train from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA departs at 3:33 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 Waterloo, 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 $176.57 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 Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA is 51 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Waterloo, IN and Santa Ana, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The train journey from Waterloo, IN to Santa Ana, CA creates 210.07kg of CO2 emissions.

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