There are 4 ways to get from South Pasadena to Ventura by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 17m$26–52Drive 72.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from South Pasadena to Venturacar 72.1 mi
1h 15m$14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
3h 26m$70–92Train, line 6 bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnardtrain VC Line
- Take the bus from Otc to Santa Clara & Oakbus 6
4h 34m$14–19
South Pasadena to Ventura by tram and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Pasadena to Ventura is to train and line 6 bus which costs $13 - $19 and takes 4h 34m.
The fastest way to get from South Pasadena to Ventura is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from South Pasadena to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Fair Oaks / Mission and arriving at Ventura, CA via Cal State LA Busway Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from South Pasadena station to Ventura. However, there are services departing from South Pasadena Station and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between South Pasadena and Ventura is 84 miles. The road distance is 72.6 miles.
The best way to get from South Pasadena to Ventura without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $25 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from South Pasadena to Ventura, including transfers.
South Pasadena to Ventura bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
South Pasadena to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from South Pasadena to Ventura is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $95 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between South Pasadena, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–50 and the journey takes 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fair Oaks / Mission to Ventura, CA via Cal State La Transit Center, Cal State LA Busway Station, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 3h 26m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 805-487-4222
- Website
- GoldCoast Transit
Bus from Otc to Santa Clara & Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- GoldCoast Transit
- Schedules at
- GoldCoast Transit Routes and Schedules
- Youth 0-18, seniors 75+
- $0
- Seniors 65-74
- $1
- Adults 19 - 64
- $2
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More Questions & Answers
South Pasadena to Ventura bus services, operated by LAX FlyAway, arrive at LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal station.
South Pasadena to Ventura train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Pasadena to Ventura is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from South Pasadena to Ventura.
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