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

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There are 11 ways to get from Stockton to Ventura by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, train, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Bakersfield

    best
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Ventura Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 47m

  2. Drive  322.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stockton to Venturacar car 322.5 mi
    6h 1m
    $59–85

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 44m
    $206–330

  4. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    6h 39m
    $197–695

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EBbus bus 88 / ...
    12h 2m

  6. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    7h 3m
    $229–487

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    5h 55m

  8. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    8h 16m
    $483–829

  9. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    7h 58m

  10. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    8h 15m

  11. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ventura Amtraktrain train
    10h 5m
    $93–321

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar99Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Ventura Amtrak via Bakersfield Train Station and Bakersfield in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara & Oak via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Oxnard, and Otc in around 13h 44m.

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