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How to get from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana by bus and train?

From Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana by bus and train

To get from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 246 bus from Avalon / Carson Mall station to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950 bus and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Santa Ana Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Bus - 246246
Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Avalon / Carson Mall

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Avalon / Carson Mall
  • 2
    Bus - 246246
    Wait for bus
    246
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    13 min
  • 4
    Bus - METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    Wait for bus
    METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    1.08 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana by bus, light rail and train

To get from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 1 bus from Del Amo / Avalon station to Del Amo Station Bay 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Santa Ana Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Light Rail - A LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Del Amo / Avalon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Amo / Avalon
    ID 7098
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 West Del Amo Blvd to Del Amo Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo Station Bay 5
    ID 4132
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Del Amo Station
    ID 80109S
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    1.08 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana

The distance between Avalon / Carson Mall, Santa Ana and City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana is approximately 55.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Ana – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Avalon / Carson Mall

Avalon / Carson Mall is located at Avalon / Carson Mall, Santa Ana and the nearest public transit station is Avalon and South Bay Pavilion SE.

Bus stations close to Avalon / Carson Mall:

  • Avalon and South Bay Pavilion SE
  • Avalon / Carson Mall
  • Avalon & South Bay Pavilion SW

Public transit stations close to City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana

City of Santa Ana is located at City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana and the nearest public transit station is Civic Center-Ross.

Train stations close to City of Santa Ana:

  • Santa Ana Station
  • Orange Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to City of Santa Ana:

  • Civic Center-Ross
  • Civic Center-Birch
  • Civic Center-Van Ness

From Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana by bus, light rail and train

To get from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take one bus line, one light rail line and one train line: take the 1 bus from Del Amo / Avalon station to Del Amo Station Bay 5 station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A LINE light rail and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Santa Ana Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 46 min.

166min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 11
Light Rail - A LINE
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Del Amo / Avalon

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Del Amo / Avalon
    ID 7098
    570 yd • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 West Del Amo Blvd to Del Amo Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Del Amo Station Bay 5
    ID 4132
    10 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Del Amo Station
    ID 80109S
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - A LINE
    Wait for light rail
    A LINE
    Pomona Sta.
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    48 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    50 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    1.08 mi • 23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana?

    The fastest way takes 171 minutes, using Bus line 246, Bus line METRO J LINE (SILVER) 910/950, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana?

    The alternative route takes 166 minutes, using Bus line 1, Light Rail line A LINE, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Avalon / Carson Mall and City of Santa Ana?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana?

    The 246 bus line goes from Harbor Gateway Transit Center station near Avalon / Carson Mall in Carson to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Harbor Gateway Transit Center station near City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana.

  • How long does it take to travel from Avalon / Carson Mall to City of Santa Ana by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Avalon / Carson Mall in Carson and City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana by bus and train is about 2 hr 51 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Avalon / Carson Mall to get to City of Santa Ana?

    Get on the 246 bus from the Harbor Gateway Transit Center stop near Avalon / Carson Mall in Carson.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Avalon / Carson Mall and City of Santa Ana?

    Get off the bus at the Harbor Gateway Transit Center station, which is closest to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana.