The cheapest and fastest trains from Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
6 h 28 m
Average duration
6 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grover Beach, CA 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 Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 2 trains that leave Grover Beach, CA for Santa Ana, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 6 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 29 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.
6:31 AM6h29Grover Beach, CA1:00 PMSanta Ana, CA$981One-way0 transfers
4:32 PM6h28Grover Beach, CA11:00 PMSanta Ana, CA$981One-way0 transfers
4:32 PM6h28Grover Beach, CA11:00 PMSanta Ana, CA$981One-way0 transfers
6:31 AM6h29Grover Beach, CA1:00 PMSanta Ana, CA$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $51. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $51, and a train costs an average of $51.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$51 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 4m Average total duration Fastest 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $51 (€41) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.67 (€-7.10). The journey takes 6h 34m versus 3h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:31 AM Grover Beach, CA | 6h29 | 1:00 PM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:32 PM Grover Beach, CA | 6h28 | 11:00 PM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Trains from Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 18:04. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 6h 29m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 29m |
First train 4:25 AM |
Last train 6:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Grover Beach, CA and Santa Ana, CA from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grover Beach, CA 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 Grover Beach, CA to Santa Ana, CA
- Parking is available at the station
- Outside the main entrance
- Free
- The station is a Multimodal Transportation Facility with a single platform.
- Bus: Local bus services available
- 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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