The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$90
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 52 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
561 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
It's difficult to get from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA without transferring at least once.
718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK
3768 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK
702 Gold Runner · 5802 AMTRAK · 582 Pacific Surfliner
712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner
710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 586 Pacific Surfliner
718 Gold Runner · 5818 AMTRAK
712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner
710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK · 586 Pacific Surfliner
702 Gold Runner · 5802 AMTRAK · 582 Pacific Surfliner
3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific SurflinerCompare prices and tickets Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA by bus
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Why should you book Stockton to Santa Ana trains with Omio?
Amtrak operates all train services from Stockton to Santa Ana. Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Amtrak?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Amtrak tickets can only be bought on Omio or Amtrak's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Amtrak tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Amtrak tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 5 daily trains from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 0m but the average duration is 8h 1m
Train Operators
- Travel from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA with Amtrak
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Amtrak.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Stockton Station, Stockton, CA and arrive in Santa Ana Station, Santa Ana, CA
- First train typically departs at 06:01 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 06:01 |
Last train 23:45 |
Train companies: Amtrak from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stockton, CA and Santa Ana, CA from $92 (€74). 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 Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, 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 Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines 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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