There are 4 ways to get from Atascadero to Ventura by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Centerbus 9S
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 16m$78–135Drive 135.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Atascadero to Venturacar 135.1 mi
2h 35m$24–34Bus via Santa Maria Airport (SMX)
- Take the bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Centerbus 9S
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
6h 29m$74–92Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EBbus 88 / ...
6h 58m
Atascadero to Ventura by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Ventura is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Ventura is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Ventura. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Entrada and arriving at Ventura, CA via Government Center, Transit Center and Santa Maria Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Atascadero and Ventura is 169 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Ventura without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 16m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Atascadero to Ventura, including transfers.
Atascadero to Ventura bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from El Camino Real & Entrada station.
Atascadero to Ventura bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Government Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Ventura is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Atascadero to Ventura.
There are 230+ hotels available in Ventura.
What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Ventura, CA via Government Center, Santa Maria Transit Center, Transit Center, Santa Maria Public Airport, and Santa Maria Airport, CA in around 6h 29m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
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