The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$76
Fastest journey
8 h 11 m
Average duration
8 h 41 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
376 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
761 Pacific Surfliner · 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner
761 Pacific Surfliner · 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5619 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner
761 Pacific Surfliner · 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner
761 Pacific Surfliner · 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5619 AMTRAK · 719 Gold RunnerLive departures
Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5817 AMTRAK · 717 Gold Runner | 4:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 8h11 | 12:12 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
765 Pacific Surfliner · 5619 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner | 4:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 10h11 | 2:12 AM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
761 Pacific Surfliner · 5715 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner | 2:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 8h11 | 10:12 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
761 Pacific Surfliner · 5815 AMTRAK · 715 Gold Runner | 2:01 PM Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA | 8h11 | 10:12 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA
Take a train from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA and enjoy the approximately 233 miles (376 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 23:30.
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 5h 44m |
Trains per day 6 |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 23:30 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Santa Ana, CA and Fresno, CA from $48 (€39). 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 Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Santa Ana, CA to Fresno, CA
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
- Shepherd's Inn
- Joe's Steakhouse
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Fresno Convention Center
- Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Fresno Yosemite
- 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 trains
- Bus: Fresno Area Express (FAX) routes 22, 26, 28, 34, 38
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