Train Joliet, IL - Santa Ana, CA prices from $240.65

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Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA by train

The journey from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA by train is 2,748.79 km and takes 54 hrs 3 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:57 am and the last at 6:19 am. It is possible to travel from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA by train for as little as $240.65 or as much as $334.29. The best price for this journey is $240.65.

Lowest Price$240.65
Journey Duration54 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$240.65
Highest Price$334.29
First Departure2:57 am
Last Departure6:19 am
Distance2,748.79 km
DepartureJoliet, IL
ArrivalSanta Ana, CA
CarriersAmtrak
Cheap train tickets from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Santa Ana, CA by train

When travelling to Santa Ana, CA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Amtrak from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA
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Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
192.42kg
Bus
206.16kg
Flight
549.76kg
Car
439.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA are 192.42kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA? By taking the train between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA you will save 357.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 13.74kg compared to a bus and 247.39kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA?
A train ticket from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA is $295.52. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $240.65.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA is $240.65. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA by train?
Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA is 2,748.79 km.
How long does the train between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA take?
Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA is on average 54 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 47 hrs 24 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA?
Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA leave?
The earliest train from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA departs at 2:57 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA depart?
The latest train from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA departs at 6:19 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $240.65 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA is 47 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Joliet, IL and Santa Ana, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA by train?
The train journey from Joliet, IL to Santa Ana, CA creates 192.42kg of CO2 emissions.