Bus New York to Santa Ana, CA - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from New York to Santa Ana, CA from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

tomorrow

$155

Wednesday

$140

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

$253

Sunday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	71h 0m	3:30 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$155	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 7/28/2026 3:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $155 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 0m
Greyhound US	72h 55m	1:35 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 55m
FlixBus	74h 0m	12:30 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 7/28/2026 12:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 0m
FlixBus	75h 30m	11:00 AM	New York	Chinatown	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 7/28/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 75h 30m
FlixBus	71h 20m	3:10 PM	New York	West 34th Street	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$156	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 7/28/2026 3:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $156 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	72h 55m	1:35 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$140	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 7/29/2026 1:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $140 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 55m
FlixBus	71h 20m	3:10 PM	New York	West 34th Street	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$144	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
FlixBus	75h 30m	11:00 AM	New York	Chinatown	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$144	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Chinatown, New York (USA) at 7/29/2026 11:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 75h 30m
FlixBus	74h 0m	12:30 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$144	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 7/29/2026 12:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $144 per person are available. Travel duration is 74h 0m
Greyhound US	71h 0m	3:30 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$146	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 7/29/2026 3:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/1/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $146 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	78h 0m	4:30 PM	New York		7:30 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$253	A Bus from FlixBus goes from , New York (USA) at 8/1/2026 4:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $253 per person are available. Travel duration is 78h 0m
FlixBus	72h 0m	2:30 PM	New York	31st & 8th Ave	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$255	A Bus from FlixBus goes from 31st & 8th Ave, New York (USA) at 8/1/2026 2:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 0m
FlixBus	71h 20m	3:10 PM	New York	West 34th Street	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$255	A Bus from FlixBus goes from West 34th Street, New York (USA) at 8/1/2026 3:10:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 20m
Greyhound US	72h 55m	1:35 PM	New York	G. Washington Bridge Bus Station	11:30 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$257	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from G. Washington Bridge Bus Station, New York (USA) at 8/1/2026 1:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 11:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $257 per person are available. Travel duration is 72h 55m
Greyhound US	71h 30m	11:00 PM	New York	Port Authority Bus Terminal	7:30 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$259	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 8/1/2026 11:00:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 8/4/2026 7:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $259 per person are available. Travel duration is 71h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from New York to Santa Ana, CA via Palm Springs, CA, you can save more than $72? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  71h 55m
  
  0
  
  1:05 AM
  
  New York
  Port Authority Bus Terminal
  
  1:10 PM
  
  Palm Springs, CA
  North
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $153
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York (USA) at 7/28/2026 1:05:00 AM to North, Palm Springs, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 1:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $153 per person are available. Travel duration is 63h 5m
- FlixBus
  
  8h 45m
  
  0
  
  1:15 PM
  
  Palm Springs, CA
  North
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $27
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from North, Palm Springs, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 1:15:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $27 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 45m
Travel time is 3h 35m longer, but you will save $72

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA is $140 on 7/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between New York and Santa Ana, CA

See here how frequent the connections between New York and Santa Ana, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 22 daily buses from New York to Santa Ana, CA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 19 daily coaches between New York and Santa Ana, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 22 buses from New York to Santa Ana, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between New York and Santa Ana, CA, with 8 offers.

Facts about the bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 21 times every day by bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from New York to Santa Ana, CA starting from $140!

Cheapest Bus	$140
Fastest Bus	66h 0m
Earliest Bus	1:05 AM
Latest Bus	11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes	21 Ø
Distance	2,435.0 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from New York to Santa Ana, CA

Every day, 21 buses from 2 bus companies leave New York for Santa Ana, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/27/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

$155

Wednesday 07/29

$140

Thursday 07/30

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

$253

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

Sunday 08/09

$208

Monday 08/10

$180

Tuesday 08/11

$176

Wednesday 08/12

$180

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

Sunday 08/16

Monday 08/17

Tuesday 08/18

Wednesday 08/19

Thursday 08/20

Friday 08/21

Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from New York to Santa Ana, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from New York to Santa Ana, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $140, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $253.

Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from New York to Santa Ana, CA, with $140. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $167.

How to save money travelling from New York to Santa Ana, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from New York to Santa Ana, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from New York to Santa Ana, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in New York and Santa Ana, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in New York and Santa Ana, CA.

Port Authority Bus Terminal

8th Ave 641

31st & 8th Ave

31st St & 8th Ave

West 34th Street

West 34th Street 650

Chinatown

Allen St 28

East Broadway

East Broadway 120

Bus Stop

1000 E Santa Ana Blvd 105

Service and Comfort on the bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from New York to Santa Ana, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route New York to Santa Ana, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the New York to Santa Ana, CA bus

How much does a New York Santa Ana, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $140 and takes 69h 55m to reach Santa Ana, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from New York to Santa Ana, CA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $140 and $328. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Santa Ana, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from New York to Santa Ana, CA each day?

Every day, the New York to Santa Ana, CA bus route is served by approximately 21 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from New York to Santa Ana, CA take?

The fastest bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA is offered by FlixBus and takes 66h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $160. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Santa Ana, CA from New York starts at 1:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from New York for Santa Ana, CA starts at 11:59 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the New York Santa Ana, CA route?

When traveling by bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between New York and Santa Ana, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between New York and Santa Ana, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the New York to Santa Ana, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the New York Santa Ana, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the New York Santa Ana, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from New York to Santa Ana, CA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route New York to Santa Ana, CA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to New York and to Santa Ana, CA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to New York and to Santa Ana, CA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!