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

today

$68

tomorrow

$63

Monday

Tuesday

$60

Wednesday

$56

Thursday

$75

Friday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	10h 55m	11:05 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$68	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/25/2026 11:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
	Greyhound US	10h 25m	11:35 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$68	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/25/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $68 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via San Francisco, you can save more than $-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 11h 30m
  
  Oakland
  
  7 mi
  
  10:30 PM
  
  San Francisco
  Salesforce Transit Center
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $70
  
  A Bus from goes from Salesforce Transit Center, San Francisco (USA) at 7/25/2026 10:30:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $70 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $11? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  10h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:35 PM
  
  Oakland
  Greyhound Bus Station
  
  7:50 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $50
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/27/2026 11:35:00 PM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 15m
- Greyhound US
  
  1h 45m
  
  0
  
  8:15 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 7/28/2026 8:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	15h 0m	7:00 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$63	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/26/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $63 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Greyhound US	10h 55m	11:05 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$72	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/26/2026 11:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Greyhound US	10h 25m	11:35 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$72	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/26/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $72 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via San Francisco, you can save more than $-3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- 15h 30m
  
  Oakland
  
  7 mi
  
  6:30 AM
  
  San Francisco
  Bus Station Transbay
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $66
  
  A Bus from goes from Bus Station Transbay, San Francisco (USA) at 7/26/2026 6:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $66 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via San Francisco, you can save more than $10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  15h 10m
  
  0
  
  6:50 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  7:15 AM
  
  San Francisco
  5th/Townsend
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $3
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/28/2026 6:50:00 AM to 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $3 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 25m
- FlixBus
  
  14h 30m
  
  0
  
  7:30 AM
  
  San Francisco
  5th/Townsend
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $50
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 7/28/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Travel time is 4h 45m longer, but you will save $10

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	10h 55m	11:05 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$60	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/28/2026 11:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Greyhound US	10h 25m	11:35 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$60	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/28/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m
Greyhound US	15h 0m	7:00 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$64	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/28/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $64 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m

Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  7:55 PM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $45
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/29/2026 7:00:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m
- Greyhound US
  
  1h 40m
  
  0
  
  8:20 PM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 7/29/2026 8:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Travel time is 4h 35m longer, but you will save $8

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	15h 0m	7:00 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$56	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/29/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
	Greyhound US	10h 55m	11:05 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop		Economy	$88	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/29/2026 11:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $88 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	15h 0m	7:00 AM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 PM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$75	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/30/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $75 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
Greyhound US	10h 55m	11:05 PM	Oakland	W Oakland BART Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$103	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/30/2026 11:05:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 55m
Greyhound US	10h 25m	11:35 PM	Oakland	Greyhound Bus Station	10:00 AM	Santa Ana, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$103	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Greyhound Bus Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/30/2026 11:35:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 10:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $103 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 25m

Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via San Francisco, you can save more than $26? You will find the corresponding connections below.
- Save more than 35%
  
  14h 30m
  
  Oakland
  
  7 mi
  
  7:30 AM
  
  San Francisco
  5th/Townsend
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0 mi
  
  Economy
  
  $49
  
  A Bus from goes from 5th/Townsend, San Francisco (USA) at 7/30/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Did you know that if you travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $23? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Greyhound US
  
  15h 0m
  
  0
  
  7:00 AM
  
  Oakland
  W Oakland BART Station
  
  7:55 PM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $45
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from W Oakland BART Station, Oakland (USA) at 7/29/2026 7:00:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 7:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 55m
- Greyhound US
  
  1h 40m
  
  0
  
  8:20 PM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Santa Ana, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $7
  
  A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 7/29/2026 8:20:00 PM to Bus Stop, Santa Ana, CA (USA) arriving at 7/29/2026 10:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 40m
Travel time is 4h 35m longer, but you will save $23

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA is $48 on 7/21/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Oakland and Santa Ana, CA

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

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Oakland and Santa Ana, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 9 buses from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Oakland and Santa Ana, CA, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA starting from $48!

Cheapest Bus	$48
Fastest Bus	10h 25m
Earliest Bus	11:05 PM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	373.6 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Oakland for Santa Ana, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$59

Sunday 07/26

$63

Monday 07/27

$56

Tuesday 07/28

$60

Wednesday 07/29

$84

Thursday 07/30

$75

Friday 07/31

$78

Saturday 08/01

$85

Sunday 08/02

$73

Monday 08/03

$59

Tuesday 08/04

Wednesday 08/05

Thursday 08/06

$64

Friday 08/07

$73

Saturday 08/08

$62

Sunday 08/09

$70

Monday 08/10

$65

Tuesday 08/11

$57

Wednesday 08/12

$59

Thursday 08/13

$65

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA

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

With a price starting from $56, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $64.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA, with $56. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $60.

How to save money travelling from Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Santa Ana, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Oakland and Santa Ana, CA

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

W Oakland BART Station

7th St 1451

Greyhound Bus Station

San Pablo Ave 2103

Jack London

Broadway

Fruitvale

Getty Museum

Bus Stop

1000 E Santa Ana Blvd 105

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

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

FAQs about the Oakland to Santa Ana, CA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $48 and takes 15h 0m to reach Santa Ana, CA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $48 and $103. 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 Oakland to Santa Ana, CA each day?

Every day, the Oakland to Santa Ana, CA bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 10h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $68. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Santa Ana, CA from Oakland starts at 11:05 PM. 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 Oakland to Santa Ana, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Oakland for Santa Ana, CA starts at 11:35 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 Oakland Santa Ana, CA route?

When traveling by bus from Oakland to Santa Ana, CA, passengers can travel with 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 Oakland and Santa Ana, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Oakland 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: Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland 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 Oakland to Santa Ana, CA on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Oakland and to Santa Ana, CA

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