There are 5 ways to get from Big Bear City to Ventura by taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Big Bear City to San Bernardino - Downtowntaxi
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain
5h 55m$165–221Bus via Ontario
cheapest- Take the bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Flower St and 12th Stbus 707
- Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ridebus 422
- Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus 50 / ...
11h 13m$26–43Bus
- Take the bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to San Bernardinobus 5
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
6h 27m$91–127Drive 162.9 mi
- Drive from Big Bear City to Venturacar 162.9 mi
3h$30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd Stbus 5
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain
7h$47–87
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Big Bear City to Ventura is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Big Bear City to Ventura is to drive which takes 3h and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Big Bear City to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd and arriving at Ventura, CA via San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
The distance between Big Bear City and Ventura is 179 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.
The best way to get from Big Bear City to Ventura without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 55m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Big Bear City to Ventura, including transfers.
Big Bear City to Ventura bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, depart from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd station.
Big Bear City to Ventura bus services, operated by Mountain Transit, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Big Bear City to Ventura is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Big Bear City to Ventura.
There are 141+ hotels available in Ventura.
What companies run services between Big Bear City, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Big Bear City to Ventura, CA via Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd, San Bernardino, San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 909-878-5200
- Website
- mountaintransit.org
Bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to Santa Fe Depot / Metrolink - West 3rd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–9
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
Bus from Mountain Transit - Fox Farm Rd to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://mountaintransit.org/?referrer=gtfs
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Bernardino Downtown Transit Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pomona Transit Center to Flower St and 12th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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