What is the cheapest way to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara?

The cheapest way to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara?

The fastest way to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $5 - $9.

Is there a direct bus between Ventura Harbor and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara and Oak WB and arriving at Figueroa at Chapala via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Ventura Harbor and Santa Barbara?

No, there is no direct train from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Santa Barbara via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.

How far is it from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara?

The distance between Ventura Harbor and Santa Barbara is 32 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.

How do I travel from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara without a car?

The best way to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $30 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara?

It takes approximately 52 min to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara bus from?

Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Santa Clara and Oak WB station.

Where do I catch the Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara train from?

Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara?

The best way to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara is to train which takes 52 min and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $21 - $29 and takes 1h 9m.

Where does the Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara bus arrive?

Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Figueroa at Chapala station.

Where does the Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara train arrive?

Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara is 32 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara.

Where can I stay near Santa Barbara?

There are 325+ hotels available in Santa Barbara.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbara by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or taxi

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
52 min
$31–45
Drive 31.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbaracar 31.9 mi
35 min
$6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Figueroa at Chapalabus 88 / ...
1h 9m
$21–28
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ventura Harbor to Santa Barbarataxi 31.9 mi
35 min
$120–150

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Distance: 32 mi
Duration: 52 min

What companies run services between Ventura Harbor, CA, USA and Santa Barbara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–18 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Ventura County Transportation Commission operates a bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Figueroa at Chapala hourly. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 2m.

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