There are 4 ways to get from Avila Beach to Ventura by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 40m$81–143Drive 115.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Avila Beach to Venturacar 115.7 mi
2h 9m$22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
4h 18m$103–125Fly, bus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBP - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
3h 34m$314–556
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Avila Beach to Ventura is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Avila Beach to Ventura is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Avila Beach to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets and arriving at Ventura, CA via Transit Center and Santa Maria Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Avila Beach to Ventura. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Avila Beach and Ventura is 156 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.
The best way to get from Avila Beach to Ventura without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Avila Beach to Ventura, including transfers.
Avila Beach to Ventura bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets station.
Avila Beach to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Avila Beach to Ventura is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $130 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between Avila Beach, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Avila Beach to Ventura, CA via Pismo Beach Premium Outlets, Santa Maria Transit Center, Transit Center, Santa Maria Public Airport, and Santa Maria Airport, CA in around 4h 18m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Pismo Beach Premium Outlets to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
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More Questions & Answers
Avila Beach to Ventura bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Avila Beach to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Avila Beach to Ventura is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Avila Beach to Ventura.
There are 242+ hotels available in Ventura.