What is the distance between Santa Ana and Nogales?

About 54 miles (87 km) separate Santa Ana and Nogales.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santa Ana to Nogales?

If you're headed to Nogales from Santa Ana, chances are that your bus will leave from Parada de Autobuses de Santa Ana and arrive at Nogales Central Autobuses. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

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Next bus departures

Next departures for Santa Ana to Nogales on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:45am	Santa Ana Albatros Santa Ana	1h 40m	5:25am	Heroica Nogales Albatros Buses SA De CV	CheapestFastest
Bus	5:45am	Santa Ana Albatros Santa Ana	1h 40m	7:25am	Heroica Nogales Albatros Buses SA De CV	No tags
Bus	5:50am	Santa Ana Col Del Rio	1h 50m	7:40am	Heroica Nogales Bus Station	No tags
Bus	5:46am	Santa Ana Albatros Santa Ana	1h 40m	7:26am	Heroica Nogales Albatros Buses SA De CV	No tags
Bus	6:10am	Santa Ana Col Del Rio	1h 40m	7:50am	Heroica Nogales Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Ana to Nogales

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Nogales. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

22bus per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

53 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $20	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $8	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Santa Ana and Nogales?

Stops in Santa Ana

A
Parada de Autobuses de Santa Ana
Avenida Aldama # 301 entre Cerna y Guerrero - Colonia Centro, 84600 Santa Ana
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Stops in Nogales

A
Nogales Central Autobuses
Avenida Álvaro Obregón No. 2562, El Greco - 84000 Nogales
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B
Central TAP de Nogales
Av. Alvaro Obregon # 2036 - Colonia El Greco, 84066 Heroica Nogales, Son.

Compare bus companies

Autobuses Albatros

4/58 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.5

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 9 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santa Ana, SON, MX to Nogales, SON, MX by bus

What is the distance between Santa Ana and Nogales?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santa Ana to Nogales?

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The cheapest trip from Santa Ana, SON, MX to Nogales, SON, MX was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $11

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

You can expect to pay from $11 to $17 for a bus ticket from Santa Ana, SON, MX to Nogales, SON, MX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-11-27.