Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 19

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$9

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Irvine, 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 Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Irvine, CA for Santa Ana, CA on Fri, Dec 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 19 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

On Fri, Dec 19 the slowest trains will take 10 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.

Amtrak
02:49PM0h10
Irvine, CA
02:59PMSanta Ana, CA
$91One-way
0 transfers

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Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA trains for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:02 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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amtrak2:49 PM Irvine, CA
0h10
2:59 PM Santa Ana, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA

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Trains from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 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
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
10m
First train
05:49
Last train
23:01
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

FAQs: Trains from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA

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

FAQs
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Santa Ana, CA is sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Bowers Museum, the Santa Ana Zoo, and the Artists Village.
The train journey from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA offers urban and suburban views, passing through residential areas and business districts rather than scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA is feasible with a travel time of 10m and a distance of 5 miles (9 km). Trains run frequently, with 10 trips per day.
Train ticket prices from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $9 (€7).
The train from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA takes 10m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA is 5 miles (9 km).
The cheapest way to get from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The last train from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 11:01 PM.
The first train from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 5:49 AM.
The train station in Irvine, CA that goes to Santa Ana, CA is Irvine Transportation Center, Irvine, CA, which connects to Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA.
No, you cannot take the train from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Irvine, CA to Santa Ana, CA

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The major train station for departures in Irvine is Irvine Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Irvine Station for your trip from Irvine to Santa Ana.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 7 days a week with multiple lots around the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Del Frisco's Grille
  • The Cheesecake Factory
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Marriott Irvine Spectrum
  • Courtyard by Marriott Irvine Spectrum
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Irvine Spectrum
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 54 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: platforms for Metrolink and Amtrak
Public transit options for Irvine Station
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Shuttle: Local shuttle services

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