There are 4 ways to get from Del Mar to Ventura by train (Amtrak), bus, car, train, 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.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 39m$58–125Drive 169.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Del Mar to Venturacar 169.4 mi
3h$31–45Line 101 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
5h 56m$108–165Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Towntrain
- 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 57m$220–310
Del Mar to Ventura by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Mar to Ventura is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Del Mar to Ventura is to drive which takes 3h and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Del Mar to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Camino Del Mar & 15th St and arriving at Ventura, CA via 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Del Mar station to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Del Mar and Ventura is 181 miles. The road distance is 170.4 miles.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Ventura without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Del Mar to Ventura, including transfers.
Del Mar to Ventura bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Camino Del Mar & 15th St station.
Del Mar to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Del Mar to Ventura is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Del Mar, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Ventura Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Ventura, CA via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 5h 56m.
- 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
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Train from Solana Beach Station to San Diego - Old Town
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- [email protected]
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Camino Del Mar & 15th St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Del Mar to Ventura bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 station.
Del Mar to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Mar to Ventura is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Del Mar to Ventura.
There are 154+ hotels available in Ventura.









