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Bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana: Journey Information

There are 41 intercity buses per day from Tijuana to Santa Ana. Traveling by bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana usually takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Futura Net bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Distance98 mi (157 km)
Shortest duration2h 12m
Cheapest priceCZK 397.37
Trips per day16
Most frequent serviceLos Limousines
Bus lines4

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How much is a bus ticket from Tijuana to Santa Ana?

Bus tickets for a trip from Tijuana to Santa Ana cost CZK 535.84 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.

Average bus ticket prices from Tijuana to Santa Ana by travel date

CZK 968CZK 645CZK 323JunJun

Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Tijuana to Santa Ana is expected to be between CZK 516 and CZK 774. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is June 24, 2025, when tickets are available for June 24, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just CZK 602.

Monthly avg. prices

CZK 1,075CZK 860CZK 645CZK 430CZK 215JASONDJFMAMJ
Taking the bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana is usually cheapest in June, when the average ticket price is only CZK 602. If you're planning to take the bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana during March, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 710. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

CZK 1,075CZK 860CZK 645CZK 430CZK 2153020100

The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 28 days in advance to save CZK 312.86 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.

What bus companies travel from Tijuana to Santa Ana?

There are 4 bus lines from Tijuana to Santa Ana available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 48 daily trips, Los Limousines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US35h 35mCZK 923.11
Futura Net72h 13mCZK 1,182.64
Greyhound55h 4mCZK 599.49
Los Limousines487h 15mCZK 756.25
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Tijuana to Santa Ana, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Book Futura Net from Tijuana to Santa Ana from CZK 1,183. There are 7 trips per day offered by Futura Net from Tijuana to Santa Ana and you can expect on average to pay for a Futura Net ticket to Santa Ana. In Tijuana, Futura Net departs to Santa Ana from Tijuana International Airport . In Santa Ana, Futura Net arrives at Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd .

    An average trip on Futura Net from Tijuana to Santa Ana takes 2 hours and 13 minutes , while the fastest available Futura Net trip will get you to Santa Ana in 2 hours and 12 minutes .

    On weekends, Futura Net offers 7 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Santa Ana.

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from Tijuana to Santa Ana every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 4 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Santa Ana usually start from CZK 397.

  • Book Los Limousines from Tijuana to Santa Ana from CZK 745. There are 48 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Tijuana to Santa Ana and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Santa Ana. In Tijuana, Los Limousines departs to Santa Ana from Tijuana Airport and 2 other stations. In Santa Ana, Los Limousines arrives at Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd .

    An average trip on Los Limousines from Tijuana to Santa Ana takes 7 hours and 15 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Santa Ana in 2 hours and 12 minutes .

    On weekends, Los Limousines offers 47 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Santa Ana.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana

The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 12 minutes to cover the 98 miles from Tijuana to Santa Ana. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 12 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.

Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Santa Ana. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Santa Ana, book your ticket for the last day of the week.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tijuana to Santa Ana, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 41 scheduled buses that travel from Tijuana to Santa Ana every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 16 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

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 Tijuana?

Main departure station: Tijuana Airport

Buses to Santa Ana leave from 6 stations in Tijuana.

All bus stations in Tijuana:

  • Tijuana Airport

  • Tijuana Blvr. Lázaro Cárdenas

  • Tijuana Rtno Sentri

  • Tijuana International Airport

  • Tijuana (Central)

  • Hotel City Express

Where does the bus arrive in Santa Ana?

Main arrival station: Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Santa Ana.

All bus stations in Santa Ana:

  • Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd

  • Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd

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