How to get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana by bus and train?

From Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana by bus and train

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax station to Cesar E Chavez / New High station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 862 bus from The Depot at Santa Ana Dock 1 station to Civic Center-Van Ness station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 8 min.

128min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 862862
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / New High
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Santa Ana Station
    ID 154, SNA
    50 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    The Depot at Santa Ana Dock 1
    ID 6800
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 862862
    Wait for bus
    862
    Santa Ana - Civic Center
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Civic Center-Van Ness
    ID 6132
    6 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana by bus and train via 4, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 553

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax station to Cesar E Chavez / New High station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 553 bus from Artic - Dock 1 station to Main-5th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 553553
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / New High
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Artic - Dock 1
    ID 8361
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Costa Mesa - South Coast Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main-5th
    ID 6519
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana

The distance between Santa Monica / Fairfax, Santa Ana and City of Santa Ana, Santa Ana is approximately 45.86 mi, which can typically be travelled in 128 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Monica / Fairfax 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 Santa Monica / Fairfax

Santa Monica / Fairfax is located at Santa Monica / Fairfax, Santa Ana and the nearest public transit station is Santa Monica/Fairfax.

Subway stations close to Santa Monica / Fairfax:

  • Hollywood / Highland Station
  • Hollywood / Vine Station

Bus stations close to Santa Monica / Fairfax:

  • Santa Monica/Fairfax
  • Fairfax / Santa Monica
  • Fairfax/Santa Monica Blvd.

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
  • 1st-Ross
  • Civic Center-Parton

Related Routes

Alternative route from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana by bus and train via 4, PACIFIC SURFLINER and 553

To get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 4 bus from Santa Monica/Fairfax station to Cesar E Chavez / New High station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the PACIFIC SURFLINER train and finally take the 553 bus from Artic - Dock 1 station to Main-5th station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 21 min.

141min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 44
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 553553
Walk to City of Santa Ana
Leaves from Santa Monica/Fairfax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Monica/Fairfax
    ID 6014
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cesar E Chavez / New High
    47 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    660 yd • 8 min
  • 5
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Anaheim-Artic Metrolink Station
    38 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Artic - Dock 1
    ID 8361
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 553553
    Wait for bus
    553
    Costa Mesa - South Coast Plaza
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main-5th
    ID 6519
    23 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Santa Ana
    Walk to
    City of Santa Ana
    690 yd • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana?

    The fastest way takes 128 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 862.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana?

    The alternative route takes 141 minutes, using Bus line 4, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 553.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica / Fairfax 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 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana?

    The 4 bus line goes from Santa Monica/Fairfax station near Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood to Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice station near City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana.

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Monica / Fairfax to City of Santa Ana by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood and City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana by bus and train is about 2 hr 8 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Monica / Fairfax to get to City of Santa Ana?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Santa Monica/Fairfax stop near Santa Monica / Fairfax in West Hollywood.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Monica / Fairfax and City of Santa Ana?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown LA - Broadway - Venice stop, which is closest to City of Santa Ana in Santa Ana.

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