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There are 12 ways to get from Baltimore to Santa Ana by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BWI - SNA
    9h 52m
    $224–954

  2. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAD - LAX
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    11h 50m
    $160–455

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Anabus bus
    2d 15h

  4. Train via Washington

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 16h
    $1,620–3,116

  5. Drive  2,617.3 mi

    1. Drive from Baltimore to Santa Anacar car 2,617.3 mi
    42h 31m
    $433–625

  6. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAD - SNA
    10h 5m
    $186–564

  7. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BWI - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 7m
    $198–695

  8. Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BWI - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 35m
    $234–887

  9. Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DCA - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    10h 58m
    $212–1,004

  10. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane IAD - PSP
    4. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    13h 15m

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 18h
    $1,351–2,133

  12. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2d 22h
    $1,730–2,713

Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration8h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,315.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 52m

What companies run services between Baltimore, MD, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Santa Ana via Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 2d 15h.

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