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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 07

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

2 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 47 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound USA
    10:00 AM2h19
    Santa Ana, CA
    12:19 PMSolana Beach, CA
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    10:05 PM7h51
    Santa Ana, CA
    5:56 AMSolana Beach, CA
    $201One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound Mexico
    7:35 AM2h40
    Santa Ana, CA
    10:15 AMSolana Beach, CA
    $211One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound Mexico
    9:30 AM2h18
    Santa Ana, CA
    11:48 AMSolana Beach, CA
    $211One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Driving

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$25

Average price

$14

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 55m

Average total duration

1h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA:

A bus is $1 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA costing on average $25 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Solana Beach, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 25m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Ana, CA and Solana Beach, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -1h -15m sooner (1h 25m by bus vs 1h 10m by car) and save roughly $-9.73 (€-7.93) compared to fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $14 (€12)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
04:45AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
1h15
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
07:35AM
Arrival Time
10:15AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Greyhound Mexico
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
2h18
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$21
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
12:19PM
Duration
2h19
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
05:56AM
Duration
7h51
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound Mexico7:35 AM Santa Ana, CA
2h40
10:15 AM Solana Beach, CA1 transfer
Greyhound Mexico9:30 AM Santa Ana, CA
2h18
11:48 AM Solana Beach, CA1 transfer
Greyhound USA10:00 AM Santa Ana, CA
2h19
12:19 PM Solana Beach, CA1 transfer
Greyhound USA10:05 PM Santa Ana, CA
7h57
6:02 AM Solana Beach, CA1 transfer

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Why should you book Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA

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Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:15, the last at 22:05. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 15m.

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
62 miles (101 km)
Average bus duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
18
Direct buses
18
Fastest bus
1h 15m
First bus
5:15 AM
Last bus
10:05 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA with Greyhound for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Greyhound frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, 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 Solana Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA is $24 (€20) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA is 1h 15m to travel the 62 miles (101 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA leaves at 10:05 PM.
Yes, there are 18 direct buses a day from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Solana Beach, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Santa Ana, CA and Solana Beach, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Solana Beach, CA from Santa Ana, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Santa Ana, CA and Solana Beach, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Santa Ana, CA nor Solana Beach, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Solana Beach, CA, travelers should be aware of typical coastal city safety concerns such as petty theft, especially around popular beaches and shopping areas. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be cautious when using rideshare services to avoid fare scams. Additionally, travelers should watch for parking enforcement zones to prevent fines and stay alert in crowded areas to avoid pickpocketing.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Santa Ana, CA to Solana Beach, CA

Santa Ana
Solana Beach
Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)
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