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Moorpark - Santa Ana Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 5 daily train trips between Moorpark and Santa Ana. The average train journey from Moorpark to Santa Ana takes 2 hours and 41 minutes, but some Amtrak train trips are as short as 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Distance69 mi (111 km)
Fastest train2h 36m
Lowest price$25.00
Trains per day5
Most frequent serviceAmtrak
Train lines2

What is the price of a train ticket from Moorpark to Santa Ana?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Moorpark and Santa Ana cost $26.99, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 18 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $0.01 more.

Average prices by travel date

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The cost of a one-way train trip from Moorpark to Santa Ana is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $27 for your ticket.

Monthly average prices

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The price of a train ticket from Moorpark to Santa Ana remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost $27 throughout the year.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Since ticket prices on this route stay pretty consistent, you don’t need to book way in advance. However, we recommend buying your train ticket to Santa Ana at least 48 hours before your scheduled departure to prevent any unpleasant surprises, like last-minute surges in price or sold-out tickets.

Which train should you take from Moorpark to Santa Ana?

2 train services operate from Moorpark to Santa Ana. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 4 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak42h 42m$27.11
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner12h 37m$27.00

  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 4 Amtrak trains from Moorpark to Santa Ana every day, as well as 4 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $25.

  • The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 1 train trips from Moorpark to Santa Ana every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $27.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Moorpark to Santa Ana. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Moorpark and Santa Ana is approximately 69 miles, or 111 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 41 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 hours and 36 minutes. Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.

Trains from Moorpark to Santa Ana are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Moorpark at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Moorpark to Santa Ana.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Santa Ana to Moorpark.

City Information

Santa Ana

Santa Ana, CA, US - SNA-0

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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 is the train station in Moorpark?

Main departure station: 300 High St - Amtrak/Metrolink Station

There is one train station in Moorpark.

All train stations in Moorpark:

  • 300 High St - Amtrak/Metrolink Station

Where is the train station in Santa Ana?

Main arrival station: Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd

Santa Ana has one train station.

All train stations in Santa Ana:

  • Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd

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