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The cheapest and fastest buses from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$81
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 43 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 9 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.
9:25 PM7h55Yuma, AZ5:20 AMSanta Ana, CA$571One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM11h30Yuma, AZ2:30 AMSanta Ana, CA$1041One-way0 transfers
- 9:25 PM7h55Yuma, AZ5:20 AMSanta Ana, CA$571One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM11h30Yuma, AZ2:30 AMSanta Ana, CA$1041One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a bus costs an average of $55.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$55 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Yuma, AZ and Santa Ana, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $52 (€42) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.89 (€-2.36). The journey takes 6h 10m versus 3h 47m 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.
Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
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Why should you book Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA
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Buses from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 13:20. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 5h 45m.
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 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 45m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 1:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, FlixBus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CAYou can travel by bus between Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $37 (€30). 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$44 (€36)
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 Greyhound Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$37 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yuma, AZ 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 Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA is $55 (€45) ; 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 Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA is 5h 45m to travel the 200 miles (322 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 Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 1:20 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Santa Ana, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Yuma, AZ and Santa Ana, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), AZ, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Santa Ana, CA from Yuma, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA is January.
Yes, you can take a bus between Yuma, AZ and Santa Ana, CA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, 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 Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Yuma, AZ 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Yuma, AZ nor Santa Ana, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, 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 Santa Ana, CA, travelers should be alert to petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying in well-populated areas, using official transportation services, and safeguarding personal belongings help minimize risks.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA
Most Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA buses use the Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) to Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Yuma, AZ and Santa Ana, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Yuma
Arrival bus stations in Santa Ana
Which Yuma, AZ station do buses to Santa Ana, CA leave from?
Buses from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA leave from Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Yuma, AZ city centre at S Castle Dome Ave, Yuma, AZ, USA.
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)S Castle Dome Ave, Yuma, AZ, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Yuma city centre
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 2 km from Yuma city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus2 · 5m · $1 · every ~2 min
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yuma, S Castle Dome Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Station is accessible with ramps and entrance for wheelchairs.
Which Santa Ana, CA station do buses from Yuma, AZ arrive at?
Buses from Yuma, AZ to Santa Ana, CA arrive at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station). Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Santa Ana, CA city centre.
Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station)Santa Ana, 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) from Santa Ana city centre
Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) is 1 km from Santa Ana city centre. Public transport options include:
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Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station): Bus access is available.
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