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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX
Cheapest price
$346
Average price
$346
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1952 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX 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 Waco, TX will cost around $346 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $346.
Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Ana, CA for Waco, TX on Thu, Jun 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct buses cover the 1952 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 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.
3:05 PM34h05Santa Ana, CA1:10 AMWaco, TX$3461One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 PM34h05Santa Ana, CA1:10 AMWaco, TX$3461One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus for Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $346. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 34h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $346, and a bus costs an average of $346.
Distance: 1212 miles (1952 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$346 Average price Cheapest | $283 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 35m Average total duration Fastest 34h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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 Waco, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 01:10AM | Duration 34h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $346 |
Operator Greyhound Mexico | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 36h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $422 |
Live departures
Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX buses for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:20 PM Santa Ana, CA | 36h35 | 9:55 AM Waco, TX | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX
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Buses from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 34h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $346 (€280) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 1212 miles (1952 km) distance in 34h 5m.
Distance 1212 miles (1952 km) |
Average bus duration 34h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $346 (€280) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 34h 5m |
First bus 8:05 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TXYou can travel by bus between Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX with Greyhound for as low as $346 (€280). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Waco, TX 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 Waco, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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