Burbank, CA, USA to Santa Ana, CA, USA from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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$7 by trainBest price

69 kmDistance

47m Fastest

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Burbank - Santa Ana operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burbank and Santa Ana, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

(800) 371-LINK (5465)

Website

https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Downtown Burbank station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration

20m

Estimated price

$100-101

Train from L. A. Union Station station to Santa Ana station

Average Duration

54m

Estimated price

$104-1031

Bus

Contact phone

+1 214-849-8100

Website

https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Ana Bus Stop

Average Duration

1h 10m

Estimated price

$109-108

Contact phone

+1-323-466-3876

Website

https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Olive / San Fernando to Hill / 5th

Average Duration

1h 3m

Estimated price

$103-107

Bus from 5th / Hill to Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14

Average Duration

1h 45m

Estimated price

$103-107

Bus from Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5 to Civic Center-Main

Average Duration

43m

Estimated price

$0-0

Taxi

Taxi from Burbank to Santa Ana

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

$190-240

Drive

Drive from Burbank to Santa Ana

Average Duration

47m

Estimated price

$7-12

Burbank to Santa Ana: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burbank and Santa Ana offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Burbank to Santa Ana, spanning 43 miles of California's highways and landscapes. In just under an hour, the road trip promises a blend of urban sprawl and suburban charm. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging between $7 to $12 for the Burbank to Santa Ana route. Indulge in the freedom of the open road without breaking the bank.

Average price

$7 - $12

🚆 If you're planning a trip from Burbank to Santa Ana by train, there is no direct route available. You'll need to take a train from Downtown Burbank station to L.A. Union Station and then transfer to another train that will take you to Santa Ana station, with the entire journey lasting approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. 🌉 The price of a train ticket between Burbank and Santa Ana can range from $10 to $28. There are multiple route options you can consider, each with different travel times and transfers involved. Some routes may take around 2 hours and 30 minutes, while others may be quicker, taking about 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Departure Point

Downtown Burbank station

Arrival Point

Santa Ana station

🚌 Starting from Burbank your journey to Santa Ana involves multiple transfers and takes approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes by bus. There is no direct route available, but different bus services are in place for your travel convenience.

Departure Point

Olive / San Fernando station

Arrival Point

Civic Center-Main station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burbank and Santa Ana is approximately 64 km. By car, it would take approximately 69 km to drive, typically taking around 1 hour without traffic. If traveling by train, it takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Santa Ana from Burbank. Lastly, if taking a bus, the journey from Burbank to Santa Ana would take around 3 hours and 1 minute.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient options for traveling from Burbank to Santa Ana are driving and taking a taxi. Driving is the cheapest option, costing around $7-$12 and taking approximately 47 minutes. The quickest option is to take a taxi, which costs around $190-$240 and also takes 47 minutes.

The prices for traveling from Burbank to Santa Ana by train can range from $7 to $72, depending on factors such as the class of the ticket and whether it is a one-way or round-trip journey.

To get from Burbank to Santa Ana without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 69 km, and it takes around 47 minutes to complete the drive. Depending on gas prices and tolls, the cost for the trip by car can range from $7 to $12.

The most convenient way to travel from Burbank to Santa Ana without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes and ticket prices range from $6 to $75.

Yes, there is a direct train link between Burbank and Santa Ana. The train services operated by Metrolink Trains depart from Downtown Burbank station and arrive at Santa Ana via Los Angeles, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes. However, there is no direct bus connection between the two cities. The bus services operated by Amtrak require a transfer at Burbank Amtrak station and take approximately 3 hours and 1 minute to reach Santa Ana.

There are plenty of hotel options available near Santa Ana. With over 779 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every budget and preference. Prices start at $69 and range from budget-friendly options to luxury accommodations. Some popular hotels in Santa Ana include the DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana - Orange County Airport, Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana Orange County, and the Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport.