There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Ventura by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), 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 to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus
4h 2m$262–553Fly to Long Beach Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane SMF - LGB
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain
8h 8m$62–254Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ventura Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 2m$83–147Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Sacramento to Oxnardtrain Coast Starlight
14h 10m$160–323Drive 369.4 mi
- Drive from Sacramento to Venturacar 369.4 mi
6h 48m$68–98Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SMF - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
4h 40m$182–368Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SMF - BUR
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtraktrain
6h 16m$196–702Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EBbus 88 / ...
13h 8m$140–232
Sacramento to Ventura by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento to Ventura is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento to Ventura is to fly and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $260 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento station to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Sacramento Bus Station and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Sacramento to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Sacramento and arriving at Oxnard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Sacramento and Ventura is 362 miles. The road distance is 371.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Ventura without a car is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Sacramento to Ventura, including transfers.
Sacramento to Ventura bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Sacramento Bus Station.
Sacramento to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
The best way to get from Sacramento to Ventura is to bus which takes 9h 2m and costs $80 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $330 and takes 14h 10m.
What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Ventura Amtrak via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 12h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–190
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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More Questions & Answers
Sacramento to Ventura bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Sacramento to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oxnard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento to Ventura is 372 miles. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Sacramento to Ventura.
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