There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Ventura by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane HOU - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
6h 56m$136–436Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
30h 42m$349–431Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
39h 38m$934–1,436Drive 1,573.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Venturacar 1,573.9 mi
25h 25m$288–415Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IAH - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
7h 28m$223–309Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane HOU - LGB
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain
10h 21m$157–622Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HOU - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Ventura Amtraktrain
11h 26m$213–656Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane HOU - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain
10h 52m$146–520Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnardtrain
38h 35m$389–544
Houston to Ventura by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Ventura is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $440 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Ventura is to fly and bus which takes 6h 56m and costs $130 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Ventura, CA via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, Huntington Park, Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 38m.
The distance between Houston and Ventura is 1473 miles. The road distance is 1583.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Ventura without a car is to bus which takes 30h 42m and costs $340 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Houston to Ventura, including transfers.
Houston to Ventura bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Houston to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Ventura is to bus which takes 30h 42m and costs $340 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $900 - $1,500 and takes 39h 38m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Ventura, CA via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, Huntington Park, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 30h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Ventura Amtrak via Los Angeles in around 39h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- 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
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
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
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Houston to Ventura bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Ventura is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 5:25 PM in Houston and 3:25 PM in Ventura.
Houston to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Ventura is 1583 miles. It takes approximately 25h 25m to drive from Houston to Ventura.
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