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How to get fromLa Jolla to Venturaby bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from La Jolla to Ventura by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Diego to LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stopbus bus reLAXsan
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    6h 11m
    $118–190

  2. Drive 179.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from La Jolla to Venturacar car 179.2 mi
    3h 11m
    $33–48

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Ventura Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    6h 37m
    $62–145

  4. Line 30 bus, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SAN - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    4h 28m
    $212–295

  5. Line 30 bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Old Town Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAN - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    5h 4m
    $222–730

La Jolla to Ventura by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from La Jolla to Ventura.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 200.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Silverado St & Herschel Av to Ventura, CA via Old Town Transit Center, San Diego, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Ventura Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 5h 1m.

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