There are 3 ways to get from San Simeon to Ventura by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus 15S
- Take the taxi from Government Center to Santa Maria Airport, CAtaxi
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
5h 34m$183–229Drive 156.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Simeon to Venturacar 156.6 mi
3h 1m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Parkbus 15S
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 28m$49–106
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Simeon to Ventura is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from San Simeon to Ventura is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between San Simeon and Ventura is 180 miles. The road distance is 157.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Simeon to Ventura without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 34m and costs $180 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 34m to get from San Simeon to Ventura, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Simeon to Ventura is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from San Simeon to Ventura.
There are 149+ hotels available in Ventura.
What companies run services between San Simeon, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Simeon to Ventura. However, you can take the bus to Morro Bay Park, take the bus to Government Center, take the taxi to Santa Maria Airport, CA, then take the bus to Ventura, CA. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Ventura Amtrak via Morro Bay Park, Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, and San Luis Obispo in around 7h 28m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Hearst & San Simeon to Morro Bay Park
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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