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The cheapest and fastest buses from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
51 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
30 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Long Beach, CA for Santa Ana, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 1 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus07:40PM0h35
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)08:15PMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:35PM0h45
Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA02:20PMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$121One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM1h00
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)10:00PMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:05AM1h05
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)08:10AMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$141One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:40PM0h35
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)08:15PMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$121One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:35PM0h45
Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA02:20PMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$121One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM1h00
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)10:00PMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$141One-way
0 transfers
07:05AM1h05
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)08:10AMSanta Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
$141One-way
0 transfers
Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Live departures
Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 11:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 1h05 | 4:10 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:35 PM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA | 0h45 | 10:20 PM Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
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Buses from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 18 miles (30 km) |
Average bus duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 06:45 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, Long Beach Transit, FlixBus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CAYou can travel by bus between Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA with Greyhound, Long Beach Transit, FlixBus for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Long Beach Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Long Beach Transit frequency
22 a day
FAQs: Bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Beach, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is $20 (€16); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA bus time is 50 min covering the 18 mile (29 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 6: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 9: 00PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA bus with Greyhound, FlixBus or Long Beach Transit. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Santa Ana, CA from Long Beach, CA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Santa Ana, CA from Long Beach, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 50 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA is November.
Yes, you can take a bus between Long Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA for bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA depends on the bus providers:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Long Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Long Beach
Santa Ana
The major bus station for departures in Long Beach is Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) for your trip from Long Beach to Santa Ana.
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)
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Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Santa Ana is Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) for your trip to Santa Ana from Long Beach.
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