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Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $149. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $149, and a train costs an average of $196.
Distance: 1201 miles (1933 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$196 Average price | $149 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price |
39h 40m Average total duration 39h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration Fastest 7h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 29m Average total duration 37h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA:
A flight is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA costing on average $173 (€138).
A flight is $48 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA costing on average $196 (€157).
Other travel options to Santa Ana, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 37h 59m.
Train takes on average 39h 10m.
Live departures
Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:50 PM Austin, TX | 36h10 | 7:00 AM Santa Ana, CA | 2 transfers | |
| 6:50 PM Austin, TX | 36h10 | 7:00 AM Santa Ana, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA
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Trains from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 39h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $196 (€157) but you can travel from only $149 (€118) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 18:04, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 1201 miles (1933 km) distance in 39h 10m.
Distance 1201 miles (1933 km) |
Average train duration 39h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $196 (€157) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 39h 10m |
First train 6:04 PM |
Last train 6:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Trains from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA by train. 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 train, 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Austin, TX to Santa Ana, CA
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Free for passengers
- The Driskill
- Hotel Ella
- Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Capital Metro routes available
- Train: Served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available with several spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- The Olde Ship British Pub & Restaurant
- Chapter One: the modern local
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana
- Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana
- Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange County Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
- Bus: OCTA routes 53, 83, 206
- Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, Metrolink Orange County Line
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