The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
8 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
561 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stockton, CA for Santa Ana, CA on Fri, Apr 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Apr 03 the direct trains cover the 561 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .
On Fri, Apr 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:33 AM8h07Stockton, CA11:40 AMSanta Ana, CA$721One-way0 transfers
3:33 AM8h07Stockton, CA11:40 AMSanta Ana, CA$721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $184.
Distance: 348 miles (561 km)
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8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration Fastest 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:33 AM Stockton, CA | 8h07 | 11:40 AM Santa Ana, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Trains from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 (€58) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 8h 7m.
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
Average train duration 8h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 (€58) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 7m |
First train 12:15 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Train companies: Amtrak from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Stockton, CA and Santa Ana, CA from $72 (€58). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santa Ana, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockton, CA to Santa Ana, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Several lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available with several spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- The Olde Ship British Pub & Restaurant
- Chapter One: the modern local
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $0.50
- DoubleTree by Hilton Santa Ana
- Courtyard by Marriott Santa Ana
- Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange County Airport
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and Metrolink services
- Bus: OCTA routes 53, 83, 206
- Train: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner, Metrolink Orange County Line
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