Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$181

Average price

$181

Fastest journey

1 d 7 h 5 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1586 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $181 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Santa Ana, CA on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1586 km distance in an average of 1 d 7 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 7 h 5 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 7 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.

FlixBus
09:55PM31h05
Seattle, WA
05:00AMSanta Ana, CA
$1811One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a flight costs an average of €113.

Distance: 985 miles (1586 km)

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Flight

€116

Average price

Cheapest

€124

Average price

€205

Average price

31h 1m

Average total duration

30h 31m

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30m

Additional time*

34h 15m

Average total duration

33h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

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2h 58m

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3h 0m

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Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
31h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$247
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
30h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
30h05
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$245

Live departures

Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:12 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus9:55 PM Seattle, WA
31h05
5:00 AM Santa Ana, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA

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Buses from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 30h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 985 miles (1586 km) distance in 30h 10m.

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
985 miles (1586 km)
Average bus duration
30h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€62)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
30h 10m
First bus
06:01
Last bus
23:10
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: FlixBus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CAYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA with FlixBus for as low as $78 (€62). 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
30h 30m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA can start from as little as $78 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA is $145 (€116) ; 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 Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA is 30h 10m to travel the 985 miles (1586 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 Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 6:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Santa Ana, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Santa Ana, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Santa Ana, CA from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Santa Ana, CA including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
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 Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA:
  • 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 Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Santa Ana, CA

Seattle
Santa Ana
The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to Santa Ana.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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