How to get from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana by bus and light rail?

From Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana by bus and light rail

To get from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines: take the C LINE light rail from Long Beach Blvd Station station to Norwalk Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 460 bus and finally take the 83 bus from Orangethorpe-Auto Center Drive station to Civic Center-Main station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 28 min. The ride fare is $1.75.

148min$1.75
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - 460460
Bus - 8383
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Long Beach Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Long Beach Blvd Station
    ID 80312S
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Norwalk Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 80314S
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Norwalk Station
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 460460
    Wait for bus
    460
    Disneyland
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Orangethorpe / Auto Center
    ID 12615
    60 min
  • 7
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Laguna Hills Transp Center
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Center-Main
    ID 8612
    43 min
  • 9
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    750 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana by bus, light rail and train

To get from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one train line: take the C LINE light rail from Long Beach Blvd Station station to Norwalk Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus and finally take the OC LINE train from Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station station to Santa Ana Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $10.25.

119min$10.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - 44
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Long Beach Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Long Beach Blvd Station
    ID 80312S
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Norwalk Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 80314S
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    C Line Station
    ID 1095
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Beach Blvd.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metrolink Station
    ID 1175
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #608| Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    30 min
  • 10
    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 Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana

The distance between Imperial / Long Beach, Santa Ana and City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana is approximately 33.07 mi, which can typically be travelled in 148 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Santa Ana – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Imperial / Long Beach

Imperial / Long Beach is located at Imperial / Long Beach, Santa Ana and the nearest public transit station is [Route A] Long Beach Blvd & Imperial Hwy.

Bus stations close to Imperial / Long Beach:

  • [Route A] Long Beach Blvd & Imperial Hwy
  • [Route A] Long Beach Blvd & Imperial Blvd
  • Long Beach / Imperial

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-Van Ness.

Train stations close to City of Santa Ana:

  • Santa Ana Station
  • Orange Metrolink Station

Bus stations close to City of Santa Ana:

  • Civic Center-Van Ness
  • Civic Center-Broadway
  • Civic Center-Parton

Related Routes

From Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana by bus, light rail and train

To get from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one bus line and one train line: take the C LINE light rail from Long Beach Blvd Station station to Norwalk Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 4 bus and finally take the OC LINE train from Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station station to Santa Ana Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 59 min. The ride fare is $10.25.

119min$10.25
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - C LINE
Bus - 44
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Long Beach Blvd Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Long Beach Blvd Station
    ID 80312S
    730 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - C LINE
    Wait for light rail
    C LINE
    Norwalk Sta.
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Norwalk Station
    ID 80314S
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    C Line Station
    ID 1095
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Beach Blvd.
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Metrolink Station
    ID 1175
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station
    200 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #608| Oceanside
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    30 min
  • 10
    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 Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana?

    The fastest way takes 148 minutes, using Light Rail line C LINE, Bus line 460, Bus line 83.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana?

    The alternative route takes 119 minutes, using Light Rail line C LINE, Bus line 4, Train line OC LINE.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Imperial / Long Beach and City of Santa Ana?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 28 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana?

    The C LINE light rail line goes from Long Beach Blvd Station station near Imperial / Long Beach in Lynwood to Norwalk Sta. station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Norwalk Sta. station near City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana.

  • How long does it take to travel from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Imperial / Long Beach in Lynwood and City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana by light rail and bus is about 2 hr 28 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Imperial / Long Beach to get to City of Santa Ana?

    Get on the C LINE light rail from the Long Beach Blvd Station station near Imperial / Long Beach in Lynwood.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Imperial / Long Beach and City of Santa Ana?

    Get off the light rail at the Norwalk Sta. stop, which is closest to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana?

    The ride from Imperial / Long Beach to City of Santa Ana costs $1.75.

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