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Bowers Museum
Major Orange County museum campus with art exhibitions, family programs, and rotating contemporary and historical shows.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €255
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €255
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 d 6 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 d 6 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 2347 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA will cost around €255 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €255.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 trains from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 2347 km distance in an average of 2 d 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 6 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 2 d 6 h 28 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.
8:32 AM 54h28 Little Rock, AR 3:00 PM Santa Ana, CA €255 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:32 AM 54h28 Little Rock, AR 3:00 PM Santa Ana, CA €255 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA
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Take a train from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA and enjoy the approximately 1458 miles (2347 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 18:04, the last at 18:04.
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.
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Bus from €124
Distance 1458 miles (2347 km) |
First train 6:04 PM |
Last train 6:04 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €124
Frequently asked questions about your Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA.
The distance by train from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA is 1458 miles (2347 km).
The first train from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 6:04 PM.
The last train from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA leaves at 6:04 PM.
Live departures
Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:32 AM Little Rock, AR | 54h28 | 3:00 PM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Santa Ana, CA
Things to do in Santa Ana, CA
Discover the best of Santa Ana, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Santa Ana, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Discovery Cube Orange County
Hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits, a Discovery Cube, and family-friendly learning in downtown Santa Ana.
- Recommended
Lyon Air Museum
Small local museum preserving Orange County aviation and aerospace history with artifacts, photos, and volunteer-led interpretation.
- Must visit
Downtown Santa Ana
Walkable downtown district with historic buildings, murals, shops, galleries, and regular arts and community events.
- Recommended
East 4th Street
Lively pedestrian-friendly arts corridor known for galleries, murals, boutiques, and monthly art-focused street activity.
- Recommended
Floral Park
Historic neighborhood of preserved early 20th-century homes, ideal for architecture walks and seasonal house tours.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bionico
Classic Orange County Mexican street snack of fresh fruit, cucumber, jicama and peanuts with lime, chili and chamoy. Common in Santa Ana's Latino neighborhoods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Atole
Warm masa drink with cinnamon and piloncillo, traditionally sold by tamale vendors and panaderías. A comforting local favorite in Santa Ana's Mexican community.
- Gluten-free
Tamales
Corn husks filled with masa and meats or chiles, then steamed. A staple for holidays and weekend breakfasts in Santa Ana's long-established Mexican families.
Knife Pleat
Refined restaurant focused on seasonal Californian cuisine with French influences. Stylish dining room suited for a more upscale meal.
Tacos Manuel
Casual taquería known for Tijuana-style tacos, adobada and handmade tortillas. Busy, straightforward and highly regarded for flavorful meats.
Mariscos Valle Hermoso
Lively mariscos spot serving ceviches, aguachiles and seafood cocktails. Colorful, casual atmosphere with a strong local following.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for Southern California; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and many casual food options are available.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Plan your visit to Santa Ana, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Santa Ana, CA.
The train journey from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA offers scenic views of diverse landscapes, including the rolling hills of Arkansas, vast open plains of Texas, and the picturesque desert vistas of New Mexico and Arizona, before reaching the urban landscapes of California.
Popular day trips by train from Santa Ana, CA include San Diego, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Oceanside, CA, San Juan Capistrano, CA, Solana Beach, CA.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Little Rock, AR to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Little Rock, AR 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.
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