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Tijuana to Santa Ana Bus Schedule
Bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana: Journey Information
There are 10 intercity buses per day from Tijuana to Santa Ana. Traveling by bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana usually takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Futura Net bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 98 mi (157 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 12m |
| Cheapest price | NOK 289.82 |
| Trips per day | 7 |
| Most frequent service | Futura Net |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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What bus companies travel from Tijuana to Santa Ana?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Tijuana to Santa Ana that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Futura Net usually offers more choice, with 7 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futura Net | 7 | 2h 12m | NOK 509.37 |
| Greyhound | 3 | 5h 0m | NOK 372.88 |
Book Futura Net from Tijuana to Santa Ana from NOK 507. 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 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 3 bus trips from Tijuana to Santa Ana every day, with the average journey taking around 5 hours and 0 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Santa Ana usually start from NOK 290.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tijuana to Santa Ana
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 98 miles from Tijuana to Santa Ana. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 12 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Santa Ana at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00am 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.
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 International Airport
Buses to Santa Ana leave from 3 stations in Tijuana.
All bus stations in Tijuana:
Tijuana International Airport
Tijuana (Central)
Tijuana Airport
Where does the bus arrive in Santa Ana?
Main arrival station: Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
All buses from Tijuana arrive at one main station in Santa Ana.
All bus stations in Santa Ana:
Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
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