There are 10 ways to get from Ventura to Castro Valley by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
4h 30m$166–394Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Figueroa at Chapalabus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus FlixBus 2005
10h 37m$57–87Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to UCSB Bus Loopbus 88 / ...
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus Stationbus
9h 50m$71–111Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Oxnard to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
11h 44m$94–224Drive 330.4 mi
- Drive from Ventura to Castro Valleycar 330.4 mi
5h 59m$61–88Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane LAX - OAK
4h 52m$356–1,380Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane LAX - SJC
5h 26m$178–683Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SBA - OAK
3h 43m$287–431Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BUR - OAK
5h 37m$200–736Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
6h 10m$492–789
Ventura to Castro Valley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Castro Valley is to bus which costs $55 - $90 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to Castro Valley is to bus and fly which takes 3h 43m and costs $280 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Castro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clara and Oak WB and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Ventura to Castro Valley. However, there are services departing from Oxnard and arriving at Hayward via Berryessa / North San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Ventura and Castro Valley is 339 miles. The road distance is 332.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ventura to Castro Valley without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 9h 50m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Ventura to Castro Valley, including transfers.
Ventura to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Santa Clara and Oak WB station.
Ventura to Castro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.
The best way to get from Ventura to Castro Valley is to bus via San Jose which takes 9h 50m and costs $70 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $230 and takes 11h 44m.
What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Hayward Bus Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Station in around 9h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to San Jose once daily. Tickets cost $85–210 and the journey takes 8h 24m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oxnard to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to UCSB Bus Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NB
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
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Booking & Getting There
Ventura to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at UCSB Bus Loop station.
Ventura to Castro Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Castro Valley is 332 miles. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Ventura to Castro Valley.
There are 305+ hotels available in Castro Valley.







