There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrakbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
40 min$9–13Bus via Figueroa at Chapala
cheapest- Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Santa Clara and Oak EBbus 88 / ...
1h 6m$1–4Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
43 min$8–18Drive 27.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Ventura Stationcar 27.2 mi
31 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Barbara to Ventura Stationtaxi 27.2 mi
31 min$100–130
Santa Barbara to Ventura Station by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is to bus via Figueroa at Chapala which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Ventura Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Ventura Amtrak. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Ventura Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station without a car is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $13.
The bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak takes 40 min including transfers and departs once daily.
Santa Barbara to Ventura Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is to bus which takes 40 min and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $18 and takes 43 min.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Ventura Station, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–18 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Santa Clara and Oak EB
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Beachside Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-450-2727
- Website
- beachsidetaxisb.com
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-968-5020
- Website
- luckycab.com
Santa Barbara Checker Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 855-469-8686
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Barbara to Ventura Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is 27 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station.
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