Bus from Los Angeles, US to Santa Ana, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Santa Ana on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal CenterCheapest
Los LimousinesBus
Los Angeles Bus Station
Santa Ana E Santa Ana BlvdFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
UC Irvine (Crawford Hall)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Los Angeles Union Station
Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal CenterNo tags
FlixBusBus
Los Angeles Union Station
UC Irvine (Crawford Hall)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 7:19 AM PST.

Get from Los Angeles to Santa Ana

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
1h 40mAverage Duration
58 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Santa Ana, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Santa Ana start from $17. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    The average bus travel time from Los Angeles to Santa Ana is 1h 40m, covering a distance of 58 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 35m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Santa Ana route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Los Limousines, Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Santa Ana at 5:00am. And the latest bus departs at 9:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    A bus trip from Los Angeles to Santa Ana generates an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Los Limousines has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.8.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles to Santa Ana?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-25
$11
11-26
$12
Today
$11
11-28
$11
11-29
$11
11-30
$11
12-01
$13
12-02
$8
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Santa Ana, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Los Angeles, US to Santa Ana, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $99 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Santa Ana, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Los Limousines will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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