There are 5 ways to get from Chula Vista to Ventura by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus reLAXsan
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
6h 34m$118–190Drive 193.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Chula Vista to Venturacar 193.8 mi
3h 25m$36–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 37m$65–140Tram, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the tram from E Street Station to America Plaza Stationtram
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus
4h 19mFly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
4h 55m$222–730
Chula Vista to Ventura by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chula Vista to Ventura is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Chula Vista to Ventura is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Chula Vista to Ventura. However, there are services departing from E St & 4th Av and arriving at Ventura, CA via San Diego and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Chula Vista station to Ventura. However, there are services departing from E Street Station and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Chula Vista and Ventura is 204 miles. The road distance is 194.9 miles.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to Ventura without a car is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Chula Vista to Ventura, including transfers.
Chula Vista to Ventura bus services, operated by reLAXsan, depart from San Diego station.
Chula Vista to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Chula Vista to Ventura is to bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $140 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Chula Vista, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E St & 4th Av to Ventura, CA via 12th & Imperial Transit Center, 12th & Imperial Station, Old Town Station, San Diego, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Ventura Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from E Street Station to America Plaza Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
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
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–70
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
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
Chula Vista to Ventura bus services, operated by reLAXsan, arrive at LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop station.
Chula Vista to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chula Vista to Ventura is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Chula Vista to Ventura.
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