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Oklahoma City Museum of Art
Leading art museum known for its Dale Chihuly glass collection, rotating exhibitions, and classic film programming in downtown Oklahoma City.
Cheapest price
$238
Average price
$312
Fastest journey
1 d 13 h 14 m
Average duration
1 d 13 h 14 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1869 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $238.
Of the 2 trains that leave Santa Ana, CA for Oklahoma City, OK on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct trains cover the 1869 km distance in an average of 1 d 13 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 13 h 14 m .
On Sat, Jun 27 the slowest trains will take 1 d 13 h 14 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $185. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, and a flight costs an average of $500.
Distance: 1161 miles (1869 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$535 Average price | $595 Average price | $250 Average price Cheapest | $265 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
34h 16m Average total duration 33h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 48m Average total duration 39h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK:
A bus is $285 (€233) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK costing on average $535 (€438).
A bus is $345 (€282) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK costing on average $595 (€487).
Other travel options to Oklahoma City, OK take longer:
Train takes on average 33h 46m.
Bus takes on average 39h 18m.
Tickets start at around $535 (€438) compared to roughly $265 (€217) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-269.70 (€-220.74). The journey takes 33h 46m versus 19h 21m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:04 PM Santa Ana, CA | 37h14 | 12:18 PM Oklahoma City, OK | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
![]() | 12:04 AM Santa Ana, CA | 37h14 | 1:18 PM Oklahoma City, OK | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $238 (€195) but you can travel from only $185 (€151) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 15:52, the last at 16:13. The fastest train covers the 1161 miles (1869 km) distance in 37h 14m.
Distance 1161 miles (1869 km) |
Average train duration 33h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $238 (€195) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 37h 14m |
First train 3:52 PM |
Last train 4:13 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK 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 Oklahoma City, OK, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Santa Ana, CA to Oklahoma City, OK trains use the Santa Ana Station to Oklahoma City Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Ana, CA and Oklahoma City, OK train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Santa Ana Station is 1 km from Santa Ana city centre. Public transport options include:
Santa Ana Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Olde Ship British Pub & Restaurant, Chapter One: the modern local
Ticket office support is available at Santa Ana Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Santa Ana Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Santa Ana Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Santa Ana Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Santa Ana Station: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana, Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange County Airport.
Oklahoma City Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Bricktown Brewery, Vast
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Ticket office support is available at Oklahoma City Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Oklahoma City Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oklahoma City Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Oklahoma City Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oklahoma City Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Oklahoma City Downtown, Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel, The Skirvin Hilton Oklahoma City.
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