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Bowers Museum
Major Orange County museum campus with art exhibitions, family programs, and rotating contemporary and historical shows.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$388
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$388
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 d 7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 d 7 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 20
1
Distance
1911 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $388 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $388.
It's difficult to get from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $266 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 32h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $266, while a bus costs an average of $266.
Distance: 1187 miles (1911 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$266 Average price Cheapest | $280 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 18m Average total duration Fastest 31h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA:
A bus is $188 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA costing on average $454.
Other travel options to Santa Ana, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 31h 48m.
Tickets start at around $266 compared to roughly $280 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 31h 48m versus 20h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 31h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $388 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 38h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $273 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 33h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $300 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $373 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 31h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $258 |
The table below shows live departures for Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 PM Fort Worth, TX | 29h00 | 7:30 PM Santa Ana, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 12:40 AM Fort Worth, TX | 31h20 | 8:00 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 31h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $162 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 1187 miles (1911 km) distance in 29h 0m.
Distance 1187 miles (1911 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $162 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 29h 0m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
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Major Orange County museum campus with art exhibitions, family programs, and rotating contemporary and historical shows.
Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits, a Discovery Cube, and family-friendly learning in downtown Santa Ana.
Small local museum preserving Orange County aviation and aerospace history with artifacts, photos, and volunteer-led interpretation.
Walkable downtown district with historic buildings, murals, shops, galleries, and regular arts and community events.
Lively pedestrian-friendly arts corridor known for galleries, murals, boutiques, and monthly art-focused street activity.
Historic neighborhood of preserved early 20th-century homes, ideal for architecture walks and seasonal house tours.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Ana, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA buses use the Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) to Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Worth, TX and Santa Ana, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating areas available.
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries and cafes.
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating.
Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) is 1 km from Santa Ana city centre. Public transport options include:
Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station). ATMs are available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station).
Ticket office support is available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station).
Available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station): Bus access is available.
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