The average bus between Hayward and Ventura takes 16h 35m and the fastest bus takes 13h 21m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hayward to Ventura. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Hayward and Ventura. The earliest departure is at 1:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Hayward is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Ventura at 12:56 PM. All services require a transfer at West Oakland and take an average of 16h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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13h 21m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hayward to Ventura? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Hayward to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Hayward station and arriving at Ventura station via Santa Barbara Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
Hayward to Ventura bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Oakland station.
Hayward to Ventura bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
The distance between Hayward and Ventura is 452.8 km. The road distance is 604 km.
You can take a subway from Hayward to Ventura Amtrak via West Oakland, Oakland, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 10h 20m.