Trip to Buena Park, the United States: how to get there, how many days and when to go

Buena Park – Califórnia Destination Los Angeles and Hollywood

How to get there

John Wayne Airport (SNA) Santa Ana · 30 km

Approximate road distances. Check flights and bus schedules before you travel.

Via the metropolitan roads of Orange County, from Anaheim, SNA or Los Angeles.

How many days

One day for Knott’s Berry Farm; add another if you choose Soak City when it’s operating.

When to go

In Buena Park, the periods from April to June and September to October usually have mild conditions for outdoor activities; between November and March, consider the possibility of rain when planning the coast.

The seasons shown are the most usual ones; nature doesn't always follow the calendar.

Do you need a car?

Car or shuttle make the connection with Anaheim and the airports easier.

Suggested itinerary

An order that works

Built with the places on this page. No rush: it's paced so you have time to see them.

One day in Buena Park

Morning
Knott’s Berry Farm
Start with Knott’s Berry Farm, with tickets and transport already arranged. Set your Knott’s Berry Farm priorities according to the group’s profile and needs.
Afternoon
Continuation of Knott’s Berry Farm
Stay within the Knott’s Berry Farm circuit and cover the remaining areas after a break. Buena Park afternoons remain dedicated to Knott’s Berry Farm, with no other major distant visit.
Late afternoon
Departure from Knott’s Berry Farm
Finish the Knott’s Berry Farm route at a comfortable pace and use any remaining time to return to your base in Buena Park; confirm transport before leaving the entrance area.
Evening
Rest in Buena Park
After a day dedicated to Knott’s Berry Farm, keep the evening close to your accommodation in Buena Park, without adding another long driving leg.

Check before you go. Opening hours and days change, and places may close for renovations, holidays or events. This itinerary is a suggestion from Cidade Turismo, not a commitment: plan yours by checking directly with each place you intend to visit.

Before you go

Frequently asked questions

How to get to Buena Park and start the visit?

Orange County roads connect the park with Anaheim.

How many days to set aside for Buena Park?

Allow one day for Knott’s Berry Farm.

How to get around during your stay in Buena Park?

Shuttle or car make regional connections easier.

Is Knott’s inside Disneyland?

No. Knott’s Berry Farm is in Buena Park, with its own complex and admission.

Your trip to Buena Park.