There are 4 ways to get from Morro Bay to Ventura by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 49m$48–99Drive 131.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Morro Bay to Venturacar 131.2 mi
2h 31m$24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus 10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
6h 2m$74–91Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Oxnardbus Ans 6241
- Take the bus from Otc to Santa Clara & Oakbus 6
7h 25m
Morro Bay to Ventura by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Morro Bay to Ventura is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Morro Bay to Ventura is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Morro Bay to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Morro Bay Park and arriving at Ventura, CA via Government Center, Transit Center and Santa Maria Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Morro Bay to Ventura. However, there are services departing from San Luis Obispo and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Morro Bay and Ventura is 161 miles. The road distance is 131.9 miles.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Ventura without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $45 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Morro Bay to Ventura, including transfers.
Morro Bay to Ventura bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Government Center station.
Morro Bay to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Luis Obispo station.
The best way to get from Morro Bay to Ventura is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs $45 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 6h 2m.
What companies run services between Morro Bay, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtrak 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–95 and the journey takes 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morro Bay Park to Ventura, CA via Government Center, Santa Maria Transit Center, Transit Center, Santa Maria Public Airport, and Santa Maria Airport, CA in around 6h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Website
- example.com
Bus from San Luis Obispo to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 805-487-4222
- Website
- gctd.org
Bus from Otc to Santa Clara & Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.gctd.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.gctd.org/getting-around/routes-schedules/
- Youth 0-18, seniors 75+
- $0
- Seniors 65-74
- $1
- Adults 19 - 64
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
Morro Bay to Ventura bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Morro Bay to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morro Bay to Ventura is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Morro Bay to Ventura.
There are 242+ hotels available in Ventura.