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How to get fromSalem to Venturaby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Salem to Ventura by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane PDX - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    6h 5m
    $116–401

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem to Corvallisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Corvallis to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ventura Amtrakbus bus
    24h 8m
    $161–308

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salem to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    29h 19m
    $340–707

  4. Drive 902.2 mi

    1. Drive from Salem to Venturacar car 902.2 mi
    15h 53m
    $165–238

  5. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PDX - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    6h 35m
    $166–316

  6. Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Salem to Eugenetrain train
    2. Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane EUG - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    8h 1m
    $203–528

  7. Bus to Portland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Salem Amtrak Station to Portland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PDX - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    8h 21m
    $240–500

Salem to Ventura by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration24h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 878.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Salem, OR, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salem to Ventura Amtrak via Corvallis, SW 15th St & SW Jefferson Ave, Corvallis, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 24h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Salem to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $330–750 and the journey takes 27h 41m.

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