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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Barstow to Santa Ana. Traveling by bus from Barstow to Santa Ana usually takes around 8 hours and 46 minutes, but the fastest Los Limousines bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 93 mi (150 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €47.55 |
| Most frequent service | Los Limousines |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Barstow to Santa Ana?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Barstow to Santa Ana. Los Limousines is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Limousines | 1 | 8h 46m | €48.29 |
Book Los Limousines from Barstow to Santa Ana from €48. Typically there is one Los Limousines schedule per day from Barstow to Santa Ana and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Santa Ana. In Barstow, Los Limousines departs to Santa Ana from Barstow Lenwood Rd . In Santa Ana, Los Limousines arrives at Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd .
An average trip on Los Limousines from Barstow to Santa Ana takes 8 hours and 46 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Santa Ana in 7 hours and 30 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Santa Ana.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 46 minutes to cover the 150 kilometers from Barstow to Santa Ana. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
There is usually only one bus per day from Barstow to Santa Ana. It leaves the station in Barstow at 15:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Barstow to Santa Ana. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Barstow to Santa Ana; ticket prices start at €31.71.
City Information
Santa Ana
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Santa Ana is a sunny city in Orange County located between Anaheim and Irvine in the greater Los Angeles area. Downtown Santa Ana bustles with independent breweries, diverse restaurants, unique retail shops, weekly pop-up markets, and art centers. This lively downtown area, in addition to Santa Ana's live-work housing and creative working spaces, make it attractive to young professionals.
One of the most popular spots for visitors is the Santa Ana Zoo, where little ones can enjoy a carousel and mini-train ride along with the animal exhibits. Architecture enthusiasts will love seeing the Bowers Museum, built in a Mission Revival style, and the Heritage Museum, which has restored homes from the 1890s.
The Orange County Transportation Authority and several shuttle services provide transit within Santa Ana. Santa Ana is easily accessible from over 20 other cities by Amtrak Thruway bus or on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train. The primary airport for Orange County, John Wayne Airport, is located in Santa Ana and also makes it easy to travel to this vibrant SoCal spot.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Barstow?
Main departure station: Barstow Lenwood Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Barstow.
All bus stations in Barstow:
Barstow Lenwood Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Santa Ana?
Main arrival station: Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd
All buses from Barstow arrive at one main station in Santa Ana.
Bus stations in Santa Ana:
Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd
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