Cheap flights from BUF to SNA (Buffalo Niagara Intl. to John Wayne)

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Cheap Flights from BUF to SNA starting at $185 One Way, $405 Round Trip

Prices starting at $405 for return flights and $185 for one-way flights to John Wayne were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Wed, Aug 5 - Mon, Aug 10
BUF
Buffalo
SNA
Orange County
$405 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$405
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Buffalo to Orange County, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at $405 found 5 days ago
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
BUF
Buffalo
SNA
Orange County
$424 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$424
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Buffalo to Orange County, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $424 found 5 days ago
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
BUF
Buffalo
SNA
Orange County
$427 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Buffalo to Orange County, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $427 found 5 days ago
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
BUF
Buffalo
SNA
Orange County
$433 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$433
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Buffalo to Orange County, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $433 found 5 days ago
Mon, Oct 19 - Thu, Oct 29
BUF
Buffalo
SNA
Orange County
$435 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$435
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Buffalo to Orange County, returning Thu, Oct 29, priced at $435 found 5 days ago

Hotel Ideas near John Wayne

Airport Hotels near John Wayne

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel

4 out of 5
4500 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
$189 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$207 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy a free airport shuttle, room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,035 reviews)
"Great property"

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2026

Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel
Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West

4 out of 5
4545 Macarthur Blvd Newport Beach CA
$188 nightly
The price is $207 total per night from Jun 20 to Jun 21
$207 total
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newport Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Overall, the hotel was fine, but the experience lacked polish. The check-in process was not very smooth or welcoming. The woman at the front desk was not clear about whether I had actually been checked in or simply added to an early check-in list. When I returned later, the gentleman at the desk ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Hyatt Regency Newport Beach West
Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

3 out of 5
2726 S Grand Ave Santa Ana CA
$136 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$154 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,477 reviews)
"It was a great hotel to stay at prior to leaving from SNA. Clean rooms and friendly service. Restaurant on premises was supposed to be open and was not, so we had to Uber dinner. That was a bit of a bummer and why I took 1 star off for amenities. Other than that, it was a comfortable stay."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Orange County

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

3 out of 5
2726 S Grand Ave Santa Ana CA
$136 nightly
The price is $154 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$154 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,477 reviews)
"It was a great hotel to stay at prior to leaving from SNA. Clean rooms and friendly service. Restaurant on premises was supposed to be open and was not, so we had to Uber dinner. That was a bit of a bummer and why I took 1 star off for amenities. Other than that, it was a comfortable stay."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2.5 out of 5
2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$105 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,981 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
$148 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$173 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,729 reviews)
"The first room we were given had a strange smell like a plumbing problem had occurred. The second room did not cool down below 78 degrees ever and was significantly warmer than the hallway. It was spacious, clean, and comfortable however. There are no microwaves in the rooms and we had to request ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Hilton Anaheim
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Orange County Hotels With Airport Transportation

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2.5 out of 5
2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$105 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,981 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 out of 5
2700 Hotel Terrace Dr. Santa Ana CA
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$129 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,854 reviews)
"The room was clean, the area was decent"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton

4 out of 5
201 E MacArthur Blvd Santa Ana CA
$146 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$165 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (750 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the room was clean and comfortable"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Hotel Zessa Orange County Airport, a DoubleTree by Hilton
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Orange County Hotels

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA

2 out of 5
1623 East 1st Street Santa Ana CA
$79 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$89 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff great air-conditioning free parking"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Motel 6 Santa Ana, CA
West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre

West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre

2 out of 5
Santa Ana CA
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Ana. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California ...
7/10 Good! (318 reviews)
"The motel is getting old, towels sheets look like dirty because too old. The TV didn't work at all. The coffeemaker isn't anymore."

Reviewed on May 19, 2026

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West Coast Inn - Near Gem Theatre
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 out of 5
2700 Hotel Terrace Dr. Santa Ana CA
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$129 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,854 reviews)
"The room was clean, the area was decent"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Orange County

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

3.5 out of 5
1325 East Dyer Road Santa Ana CA
$139 nightly
The price is $157 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$157 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
6.2/10 (2,101 reviews)
"Hotel did not have towels until the next morning! Staff cleaned the room, removed dirty towels, and left us with one wet towel for a family of 4 adults. We went to front desk asked for dry / clean towels in the evening and the front desk told us that they were out of towels until the next morning ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport
MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels

2.5 out of 5
2701 Hotel Terrace Santa Ana CA
$93 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$105 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,981 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

MainStay Suites John Wayne Airport by Choice Hotels
Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North

2.5 out of 5
2700 Hotel Terrace Dr. Santa Ana CA
$114 nightly
The price is $129 total per night from Jun 16 to Jun 17
$129 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Santa Ana. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,854 reviews)
"The room was clean, the area was decent"

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Best Western Plus Orange County Airport North
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

BUF to SNA Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
BUF Address & GPS
Address:
Genesee Street
Buffalo NY, 14225
United States
IATA Code:
BUF
Longitude:
-78.731804
Latitude:
42.933828
Time Zone:
America/New_York
SNA Address & GPS
Address:
18601 Airport Way
Santa Ana CA, 92707
United States
IATA Code:
SNA
Longitude:
-117.860538
Latitude:
33.680201
Time Zone:
America/Los_Angeles

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport (SNA)?
You'll have to switch planes if you want to travel from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport. A range of companies service this route with only one stopover, including Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
What is the shortest flight from BUF to SNA?
Grab an in-flight wine and settle into your seat with an interesting movie or book. With the journey from Buffalo to Santa Ana taking 6 hours and 47 minutes, you'll have enough time to enjoy the flying experience.
How many hours flight from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to SNA?
On a normal day, the journey from BUF to SNA takes 6 hours and 54 minutes. If you want to be as comfortable as you can, consider upgrading your seat using air miles or cash.
What airlines have the most flights from Buffalo Niagara Intl. Airport (BUF) to John Wayne Airport?
Currently, no airlines have direct flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to SNA. But there's a silver lining. There are plenty of single or multi-stop options available.

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