What is the cheapest way to get from Riverside to Ojai?

The cheapest way to get from Riverside to Ojai is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverside to Ojai?

The fastest way to get from Riverside to Ojai is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Riverside and Ojai?

No, there is no direct train from Riverside to Ojai. However, there are services departing from Riverside - Downtown and arriving at Ventura - East via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Riverside to Ojai?

The distance between Riverside and Ojai is 153 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.

How do I travel from Riverside to Ojai without a car?

The best way to get from Riverside to Ojai without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Riverside to Ojai?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Riverside to Ojai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverside to Ojai train from?

Riverside to Ojai train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Riverside - Downtown station.

Where does the Riverside to Ojai train arrive?

Riverside to Ojai train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Riverside to Ojai?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverside to Ojai is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Riverside to Ojai.

Where can I stay near Ojai?

There are 135+ hotels available in Ojai.

Riverside to Ojai - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 16 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Riverside to Ojai by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain 91-PV Line / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Ventura - Easttrain VC Line
4h 51m
$105–131
Drive 131.4 mi
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1. Drive from Riverside to Ojaicar 131.4 mi
2h 32m
$24–35
Train, line 16 bus
1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Camarillo Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from VTC at Pacific View Mall to Ojai Ave & Foxbus 16
7h 23m
$31–60

Riverside to Ojai by train, foot, and bus

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7h 23mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 151.6 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Ojai, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Ojai via L.A. Union Station and Ventura - East in around 4h 51m.

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