What is the cheapest way to get from Ventura to Fontana?

The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Fontana is to bus and line 61 bus via Thousand Oaks which costs $8 - $17 and takes 8h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventura to Fontana?

The fastest way to get from Ventura to Fontana is to drive which takes 2h and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Ventura and Fontana?

No, there is no direct train from Ventura to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Fontana via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

How far is it from Ventura to Fontana?

The distance between Ventura and Fontana is 126 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.

How do I travel from Ventura to Fontana without a car?

The best way to get from Ventura to Fontana without a car is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Ventura to Fontana?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ventura to Fontana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ventura to Fontana bus from?

Ventura to Fontana bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.

Where do I catch the Ventura to Fontana train from?

Ventura to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Ventura to Fontana?

The best way to get from Ventura to Fontana is to train which takes 4h 36m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 5h 55m.

Where does the Ventura to Fontana bus arrive?

Ventura to Fontana bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.

Where does the Ventura to Fontana train arrive?

Ventura to Fontana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Ventura to Fontana?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Fontana is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Ventura to Fontana.

Where can I stay near Fontana?

There are 379+ hotels available in Fontana.

Ventura to Fontana - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 61 bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ventura and Fontana?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Sierra Avenue @ Merrill via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E and Pomona Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
4h 36m
$34–63
Bus, line 61 bus via Thousand Oaks
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus 50 / ...
2. Take the bus from TOCTC Park & Ride to Flower St & Olympic Blvdbus 422 / ...
3. Take the bus from Olympic Blvd and Flower St to Pomona Transit Centerbus 707
4. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Sierra Avenue @ Merrillbus 61
8h 5m
$9–17
Bus, line 61 bus
1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
2. Take the bus from Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E to Pomona Transit Centerbus 707
3. Take the bus from Pomona Transit Center to Sierra Avenue @ Merrillbus 61
5h 55m
$71–94
Drive 115.3 mi
1. Drive from Ventura to Fontanacar 115.3 mi
2h
$21–31

Ventura to Fontana by train and foot

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4h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 124.8 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Ventura Amtrak to Fontana via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Sierra Avenue @ Merrill via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza E, and Pomona Transit Center in around 5h 55m.

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