The average bus between Ventura and Santa Barbara takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Ventura to Santa Barbara. 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 hourly between Ventura and Santa Barbara. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ventura is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Santa Barbara at 8:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ventura station and arriving at Santa Barbara station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
Ventura to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Santa Clara and Oak WB station.
Ventura to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Figueroa at Chapala station.
Book your Ventura to Santa Barbara bus tickets online with Ventura County Transportation Commission and Amtrak.
The distance between Ventura and Santa Barbara is 40.4 km. The road distance is 46 km.
Ventura County Transportation Commission operates a bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Figueroa at Chapala hourly. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Amtrak also services this route once daily.