There are 7 ways to get from Ventura to Baja California by train (Amtrak), bus, car, plane, tram, or shuttle
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 24m$1,147–2,470Drive 331.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Ventura to Tijuanacar 331.2 km
3h 38m$641–926Bus
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
7h 6m$2,113–3,173Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, tram
- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SBA - SAN
- Take the tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Stationtram
4h 19m$2,826–4,142Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
5h 29m$3,843–12,623Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)plane LAX - IPL
4h 58m$2,517–8,859Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from 106 E 5th St, Oxnard to Cross Border Express, San DiegoOxnard
8h 11m$706–1,026
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Baja California is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to Baja California is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $600 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Baja California. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at San Ysidro Bus Terminal via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop and San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Ventura to Baja California station. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at San Ysidro Station via Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Ventura and Baja California is 361 km. The road distance is 331.2 km.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Ventura to Baja California, including transfers.
Ventura to Baja California bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.
Ventura to Baja California train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Ventura to Baja California is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs $1100 - $2500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2100 - $3200 and takes 7h 6m.
Ventura to Baja California bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Baja California, Mexico?
Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 4 hours. Tickets cost $1,100–2,300 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Tijuana via Los Angeles Airport, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop, and San Ysidro Bus Terminal in around 7h 6m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,700–3,700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–3,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–4,400
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ventura Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Tram from Civic Center Station to San Ysidro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,250
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $1,150–1,250
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $1,000–1,200
Bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,250
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $1,150–1,250
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $1,000–1,200
Bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,250
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $1,150–1,250
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $1,000–1,200
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Shuttle from 106 E 5th St, Oxnard to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $650–950
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ventura to Baja California train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Baja California is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ventura to Baja California.
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