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How to get fromBerkeley to Venturaby subway, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Berkeley to Ventura by subway, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    4h 43m
    $212–514

  2. Drive  346.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Berkeley to Venturacar car 346.8 mi
    6h 19m
    $64–92

  3. Bus via Santa Barbara

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    10h 11m

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Santa Barbaratrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    11h 16m
    $215–331

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    4h 19m
    $90–327

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    4h 57m
    $325–1,382

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    6h 3m
    $211–769

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    6h 28m
    $168–476

  9. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    7h 5m
    $477–825

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EBbus bus 88 / ...
    10h 47m

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$31Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 330 mi
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Ventura Amtrak via West Oakland, Oakland, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 10h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emeryville to Ventura Amtrak via Santa Barbara in around 11h 16m.

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