What is the cheapest way to get from Ventura to California State University?

The cheapest way to get from Ventura to California State University is to bus which costs $3 - $7 and takes 3h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventura to California State University?

The fastest way to get from Ventura to California State University is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Ventura and California State University?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to California State University. However, there are services departing from Pacific View Mall and arriving at CSUN Transit Center via De Soto / Burbank and Chatsworth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Ventura and California State University?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Northridge. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Ventura to California State University?

The distance between Ventura and California State University is 54 miles. The road distance is 50 miles.

How do I travel from Ventura to California State University without a car?

The best way to get from Ventura to California State University without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Ventura to California State University?

The train from Ventura Amtrak to Northridge takes 1h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Ventura to California State University bus from?

Ventura to California State University bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Pacific View Mall station.

Where do I catch the Ventura to California State University train from?

Ventura to California State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Ventura to California State University?

The best way to get from Ventura to California State University is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Ventura to California State University bus arrive?

Ventura to California State University bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Burbank & De Soto station.

Where does the Ventura to California State University train arrive?

Ventura to California State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Northridge station.

Can I drive from Ventura to California State University?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to California State University is 50 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Ventura to California State University.

Where can I stay near California State University?

There are 435+ hotels available in California State University.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ventura to California State University by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Northridgetrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 57m
$16–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Burbank & De Sotobus 55X
3h 42m
$4–7
Drive 49.7 mi
1. Drive from Ventura to California State Universitycar 49.7 mi
59 min
$10–14
Train, line 167 bus
1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Chatsworthtrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Chatsworth Station to Zelzah / Plummerbus 167
2h 27m
$17–34

Ventura to California State University by bus and foot

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Distance: 53.7 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and California State University, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Northridge twice daily. Tickets cost $16–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, Ventura County Transportation Commission operates a bus from Pacific View Mall to Burbank & De Soto twice daily. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 1h 34m.

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